Front Toe Adjustment

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION Front Toe Adjustment
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  1. Loosen the jam nut on the tie rod (2).
    Fig 1: Adjusting Front Toe
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  2. Rotate the inner tie rod (1) to the required toe specification setting. Refer to WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS  .
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  3. Tighten the jam nut on the tie rod.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the front tie rod jam nut to 68 N.m (50 lb ft).

  4. Check the toe setting after tightening.
  5. Adjust the toe setting if necessary.
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