Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Toe-In Adjustment: Rear
2004 Acura 3.5RLSECTION Rear
- Release parking brake. If parking brake is engaged, toe-in measurement may be incorrect. Check the toe-in. See WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONSΒ . If no adjustment is required, remove the alignment equipment. If adjustment is required, go to next step.
- Hold adjusting bolt on lower control arm, and loosen lock nut. See Fig 1 . Turn adjusting bolt until toe-in is as specified. Install NEW lock nut, and tighten to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONSΒ .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.