1992 Jeep Cherokee LimitedFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Toe-In Adjustment: Wrangler

  1. Center front wheels straight ahead and lock steering wheel in centered position. Measure toe and compare to specifications. See ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONSΒ  .
  2. Loosen tie rod adjustment sleeve clamp bolts. See Fig 1 . Rotate sleeve to adjust toe to specification. See ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONSΒ  . After adjustment, position clamp bolts so threaded ends face rearward and are angled upward. Tighten sleeve clamp to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONSΒ  .
  3. If necessary, steering wheel can be centered by adjusting the drag link adjustment sleeve. When adjustment is complete, position sleeve as described earlier and tighten to specifications. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONSΒ  .
Fig 1: Exploded View Of Steering Linkage (Wrangler)
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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.