Adjust Front Axle Toe

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Brake air spoiler

1. 1.1  Cut tie-wrap -2-  and pull brake air spoiler -1-  off the tie-rod ball.

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   Steering wheel alignment gauge (example)

   • For fast and reliable steering wheel alignment in center position, use a  > VAS 6826 - Steering wheel balance (with integrated angle measure ment box). 

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Steering wheel holder (example)

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Front axle tie rod

1. 3.1  Check toe value.

   > 4495TW SETTING VALUES FOR SUSPENSION ALIGNMENT 

   CAUTION: Electrically moved components 

   • Danger of limbs being trapped 
     • Switch off electric power to drive motor.
     • Make sure it does not switch on again.
     • Check that there is no electric charge.

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   The PDCC system can be active when the ignition is switched on (even when the vehicle is stationary). To avoid injury/crushing, only work near the anti-roll bar, lower trailing arm and bellows of the steering gear when the ignition is switched off and always allow for the run-on time of 60 seconds.

2. 3.2  Loosen lock nut -1-  and counter at the tie-rod ball -2-  while doing this.

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   Make sure that the bellows are not twisted after turning the tie rods!

3. 3.3  Adjust the toe at the left and right wheel at the hexagon -3-  .

   > 4495TW SETTING VALUES FOR SUSPENSION ALIGNMENT 

4. 3.4  Tighten lock nut -1-  to > Tightening torque 80 Nm (59 ftlb.)  and counter at the tie-rod ball -2-  while doing this.
5. 3.5  Check toe value again.

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Brake air spoiler

1. 4.1  Push brake air spoiler -1-  onto the tie-rod ball and fit new tie-wraps -2-  in the brake air spoiler -1-  .
2. 4.2  Tighten tie-wrap -2-  using > VAS 6927 - tie-wrap pliers  .