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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUZUKI2004XL-7 EX, 4WDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)SUSPENSIONWHEEL ALIGNMENTSPECIFICATIONS & PROCEDURESADJUSTMENTSTOE-IN ADJUSTMENT
2004 Suzuki XL-7 EX, 4WD
Toe-In Adjustment
2004 Suzuki XL-7 EX, 4WDSECTION Toe-In Adjustment
- Measure toe-in and compare to WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS . If toe-in is not within specification, go to next step.
- Loosen right and left tie rod end lock nuts. Rotate right and left tie rods by the same amount to align toe-in to specification. See Fig 1. In this adjustment, right and left tie rods should become equal in length.NOTE: Before rotating tie rods, apply grease between tie rods and rack boots so that boots won't be twisted.
- After adjustment, tighten lock nuts to specified torque. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
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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.