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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2010FOCUS SES, 2D COUPE, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSUSPENSIONWHEEL ALIGNMENTSUSPENSION SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATIONGENERAL PROCEDURESTOE ADJUSTMENT - FRONT
2010 Ford Focus SES, 2D Coupe, Standard
Toe Adjustment - Front
2010 Ford Focus SES, 2D Coupe, StandardSECTION Toe Adjustment - Front
- Using a suitable steering wheel holding device, lock the steering wheel in the straight ahead position.
- Using alignment equipment and the manufacturer's instructions, measure the toe.
- Loosen the tie-rod end jam nuts.
- Remove the steering gear boot outer clamps.
- Rotate the tie rods as necessary to adjust the toe setting.
- Tighten the tie-rod end jam nuts to 80 Nm (59 lb-ft).
- Install the steering gear boot outer clamps.
- Recheck the toe settings, adjust as necessary.
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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.