23 - SUSPENSION
Adjustment
1. Make adjusting preparation for wheel alignment according to the requirement of tester.
2. Loosen the steering tie rod locking nut (1) and elastic
jacket snap ring (2), and turn the tie rod to adjust length
according to the requirement until front wheel toe-in
reaches the specified value.
3. Tighten the steering tie rod locking nut, reinstall the elastic jacket snap ring. Check if locking nut is
tightened in place and if jacket position is correct.
(Tightening torque: 55 ± 5 N·m)
CAUTION
If elasticity of elastic jacket snap ring is not enough, replace it.
4. After adjusting front wheel toe-in, check the steering wheel for eccentricity. If necessary, loosen the
steering wheel locking nut and adjust the steering wheel to horizontal position, and then tighten the
steering wheel locking nut to the specified torque.
(Tightening torque: 35 ± 5 N·m)
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