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Rear Toe Adjustment

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CAUTION: Make sure the vehicle is on a flat level surface.
CAUTION: Make sure the tire pressures are within specification.
CAUTION: Make sure that only the manufacturers' recommended four wheel alignment equipment is used.
CAUTION: Make sure the steering is in the straight ahead position.
  1. For wheel alignment information, refer to the suspension specification section. 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.
  7. To adjust, loosen the toe link locknuts.
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    8. CAUTION: Do not allow the gaiter to twist.
    NOTE: Both tie rods must be rotated by an equal amount.
    NOTE: LH illustration shown, RH is similar.
  8. Adjust the rear toe.
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  9. Tighten the toe link locknuts to 55 Nm (40 lb.ft).
  10. Using only four-wheel alignment equipment approved by Jaguar, check the wheel alignment.
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