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Adjusting the front wheels

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Fig 1: Aligning Front Wheels
GLL102219Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Drive the car straight forwards or backwards on a level surface so that the wheels point straight ahead.

Carefully turn the steering wheel. Check that it can be turned to full lock in each direction.

WARNING:

Do not drive the car further than necessary to align the front wheels. The steering wheel is not properly tightened and the steering wheel module has been removed.

If the steering wheel is not straight: 

See, Disconnect the battery negative lead , Resetting contact reel .

If the steering wheel will not turn to full lock: 

See, Disconnect the battery negative lead , Resetting contact reel .