Chrysler Stratus RHD 1999 Electronic Service Manual page 18

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SERVICE PROCEDURES (Continued)
(8) Check and adjust the front camber as neces-
sary. Refer to WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICA-
TIONS in this group of the service manual for
preferred specification.
(9) If toe readings obtained are not within the
required specification range, adjust toe to meet the
preferred specification setting. Toe is adjustable
using the following procedure.
FRONT TOE
(1) Center the steering wheel and lock in place
using a steering wheel clamp.
CAUTION: Do not twist front inner tie rod to steer-
ing gear rubber boots during front wheel Toe
adjustment.
(2) Loosen front inner to outer tie rod end jam
nuts (Fig. 5). Grasp inner tie rods at serrations and
rotate inner tie rods of steering gear to set front toe
to the preferred toe specification. Refer to WHEEL
ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS in this group of the
service manual for preferred specification.
(3) Tighten tie rod jam nuts (Fig. 5) to 61 N·m (45
ft. lbs.) torque.
Fig. 5 Front Wheel Toe Adjustment
(4) Adjust steering gear to tie rod boots at the
inner tie rod.
(5) Remove steering wheel clamp.
(6) Remove the alignment equipment.
(7) Road test the vehicle to verify the steering
wheel is straight and the vehicle does not wander or
pull.
SUSPENSION
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