Wheel Alignment - Steering Wheel Angle and/or Front Toe Adjustment

2013 Cadillac CTS Coupe RWD V8-6.2L SCSECTION Wheel Alignment - Steering Wheel Angle and/or Front Toe Adjustment




Wheel Alignment - Steering Wheel Angle and/or Front Toe Adjustment





1. Loosen the steering linkage inner tie rod nut (1) on the outer tie rod.

Caution:
Care must be taken that the boots are not twisted when rotating the inner tie rods, or damage to the boots may result.

2. Rotate the inner tie rod to the required toe specification setting. Refer to Wheel Alignment Specifications Wheel Alignment Specifications.

3. Tighten the steering linkage inner tie rod nut. Refer to Wheel Alignment - Steering Wheel Angle and/or Front Toe Adjustment.

4. Check the toe setting after tightening. Refer to Wheel Alignment Specifications Wheel Alignment Specifications.

5. Re-adjust the toe setting if necessary.

RENDER: 1.0x

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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.