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HOMESERVICE MANUALSGEO1993PRIZM L4-1600CC 1.6L DOHCREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISMAINTENANCEALIGNMENTSERVICE AND REPAIRFRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENTFRONT TOE ADJUSTMENT
1993 Geo Prizm L4-1600cc 1.6L DOHC
Front Toe Adjustment
1993 Geo Prizm L4-1600cc 1.6L DOHCSECTION Front Toe Adjustment
Fig. 1 Front Toe Adjustment:
Toe-in is adjusted by changing tie rod length. Loosen boot clamps and slide from the boot assembly. Loosen right and left tie rod end locknuts, then turn right and left tie rods to align toe-in to specification. Right and left tie rods must be equal in length, Fig. 1.
After adjustment, install boot clamps, tighten nuts to specification and ensure rack boots are not twisted. Torque strut-to-knuckle nut to specifications, and tie rod locking nut to 41 ft. lbs.
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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.