Drag Link (Knuckle Side)

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Fig 1: View Of Drag Link Adjustment

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Thread the drag link socket into the adjuster. Tighten the adjustment sleeve bolt finger tight (1). Do not tighten to specs until after the toe set is complete.

Fig 2: Identifying Retaining Nuts
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Install the drag link to the knuckle and tighten the nut to 85 N.m (63 ft. lbs.)
Install the tie rod end to the knuckle and tighten to 85 N.m (63 ft. lbs.).
Install the right side tire.
Lower the vehicle.
Set the toe. Refer to WHEEL ALIGNMENT, STANDARD PROCEDURE .