Adjust toe-in

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Clean thread on tie rod.

Loosen screw (2).

Turn tie rod (3) and if necessary grip tie rod end (1) to adjust toe-in to setpoint value.

Tighten screw (2).

Tightening torque 32 21 2AZ .

If necessary, correct installation position of gaiter.

Fig 1: Identifying Tie Rod With Tie Rod End And Screw

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