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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2009RANGER 2D PICKUP, 2.3 D, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSUSPENSIONWHEEL ALIGNMENTSUSPENSION SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATIONGENERAL PROCEDURESTOE ADJUSTMENT
2009 Ford Ranger 2D Pickup, 2.3 D, Automatic
Toe Adjustment
2009 Ford Ranger 2D Pickup, 2.3 D, AutomaticSECTION Toe Adjustment
- Start the engine and center the steering wheel.
- Turn the engine OFF and, using a suitable holding device, lock the steering wheel in the straight ahead position.
- Using alignment equipment and the manufacturer's instructions, measure the toe.
- Remove the steering gear bellows clamps.
- Loosen the tie-rod jam nuts.
NOTE:
Do not allow the steering gear bellows to twist when the front wheel spindle tie rod is rotated or damage to the bellows may occur.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.