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Wheel Alignment - Steering Wheel Angle and/or Front Toe Adjustment

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    Fig 1: View Of Inner Tie Rod & Jam Nut
    GM1707456Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Loosen the jam nut on the inner tie rod (1).
  2. Rotate the inner tie rod (2) to the required toe specification setting. Refer to Wheel Alignment Specifications .
  3. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  4. Install the jam nut (1) on the tie rod and tighten to 75 N.m (55 lb ft).
  5. Check the toe setting after tightening.
  6. Re-adjust the toe setting if necessary.