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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2008CHEVY EXPRESS G3500, VAN PASSENGER EXTENDEDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 416 (WHEEL ALIGNMENT SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSFRONT TOE ADJUSTMENT
2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger Extended

Front Toe Adjustment

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger ExtendedSECTION Front Toe Adjustment
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    Fig 1: View Of Outer Tie Rod Jam Nut
    GM794577Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Loosen the jam nut (1) on the outer tie rod.
    2. CAUTION: Care must be taken that the boots are not twisted when rotating the inner tie rods, or damage to the boots may result.
  2. Rotate the inner tie rod to the required toe specification setting. Refer to Wheel Alignment Specifications .
    3. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  3. Tighten the jam nut to the outer tie rod.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 55 N.m (41 lb ft).

  4. Check the toe setting after tightening. Refer to Wheel Alignment Specifications .
  5. Re-adjust the toe setting if necessary.
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