Rear Axle Toe, Adjusting
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Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm VAG1332
- Track Rod Tool Insert T40183
- Commercially Available Pawl with Fine Gear
-- Remove the nut -A- of threaded connection tie rod/subframe, and screw on new nut until stop.
-- Adjust toe by turning eccentric screw -B-.
Axle alignment specified values. Refer to WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFIED VALUES .
-- Tighten the nut -A- using the Track Rod Tool Insert T40183. Refer to OVERVIEW - TRANSVERSE LINK -item 25- Nut (See figure 111).
-- After tightening the nut -A-, check toe value once more. Refer to WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFIED VALUES .
NOTE:
The maximum adjustment range is 90° to left or right of center position.
The geometric drive axle is automatically changed when individual toe settings are changed.