Toe-In Adjustment: Rear

2004 Acura 3.5RLSECTION Rear
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Release parking brake. If parking brake is engaged, toe-in measurement may be incorrect. Hold adjuster bolt on lower control arm, and loosen lock nut. See Fig 1 . Turn adjuster bolt until toe-in is as specified. See WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONSΒ  . Install NEW lock nut, and tighten to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONSΒ  .

Fig 1: Adjusting Rear Toe-In (Typical)
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