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General Procedures

57.65.01 FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT - CHECK AND ADJUST ALL DERIVATIVES 0.8 USED WITHINS
CAUTION:
  • Make sure the vehicle is on a flat level surface.
  • Make sure the tire pressures are within specification.
  • Make sure that only the manufacturers' recommended four wheel alignment equipment is used.
  • Make sure the steering is in the straight ahead position.
  1. For wheel alignment information, refer to the suspension specification service information.

    For additional information, Refer To: Specifications .

  2. Check the tie rod ends, suspension joints, wheel bearings and wheels and tires for damage, wear and free play.
    • Adjust or repair any worn, damaged or incorrectly adjusted components.
  3. Check and adjust tire pressures.
  4. Position the vehicle on a calibrated, level, vehicle lift.
  5. Release the vehicle parking brake.
  6. Using only four-wheel alignment equipment approved by Jaguar, check the wheel alignment.
  7. NOTE: LH illustration shown, RH is similar.
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    To adjust, loosen the tie rod end lock nuts.

  8. CAUTION: Do not allow the gaiter to twist.
    NOTE:
    • Both tie rods must be rotated by an equal amount.
    • LH illustration shown, RH is similar.
    G11503957

    Adjust the front toe.

  9. Tighten the tie rod end lock nuts to 55 Nm (40 lb.ft).
  10. Using only four-wheel alignment equipment approved by Jaguar, check the wheel alignment.