Wheel Alignment Angles: Toe
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Mercury Mariner and 2007 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The vehicle toe setting:
- affects tire wear and directional stability.
- must be checked after adding aftermarket equipment to the vehicle that affects the suspension system.
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Negative (-) toe (toe out) |
| 2 | Positive (+) toe (toe in) |
When the wheels are turned in toward the front of the vehicle, the toe is positive (+) (toe in). When the wheels are turned out toward the front of the vehicle, the toe is negative (-) (toe out). This is measured in degrees, from side-to-side, and totalled.