REPAIR MAINTENANCE OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES
Mazda 6 (2002 release)

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		Operation and maintenance of car
		Engine
		Transmission
		Chassis
			Overview
			Wheels and tires
				Wheel Alignment
					Preliminary check adjustment of the wheels
					Adjustment of the maximum steering angle of front wheels
					Fully adjustable toe
					Adjusting camber
					Fully adjustable toe
				Balancing wheels (16-inch and 17-inch cast aluminum wheels)
			Front suspension
			Rear suspension
		Steering Gear
		Brakes
		Onboard electric
		Body

printable version

Fully adjustable toe

Set the steering wheel straight and make sure that the wheels of the vehicle is also fitted straight.

Loosen the lock nuts of the left and right tie rod and turn the tie rods at the same angles. Both tie rods have a right-hand thread. Turn right tie rod toward the front of the vehicle, the left - to the rear to increase the toe.

NOTE

The rotation of both steering drafts for one full turn changes the toe to about 6 mm.

Tighten the locknuts tie rod nominal torque.

The inhaling moment: 68,6-98,0 Nm.

Make sure that the cover is not twisted, and install the clamp cover.

NOTE

Adjust the toe after setting the camber.

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