Toe Link. Removal and Installation

Special Service Tools / General Equipment

Vehicle/Axle Stands

Removal

NOTICE: Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the performance of vital components and systems. Failure of these fasteners may result in major service expense. Use the same or equivalent parts if replacement is necessary. Do not use a replacement part of lesser quality or substitute design. Tighten fasteners as specified.

1. 1
   Remove the wheel and tire.
   Refer to: Wheels and Tires (204-04 Wheels and Tires).
2. 2
   Support the rear suspension at ride height.
   Use the general equipment: vehicle/axle stands.

   

3. 3
   Mark the cam adjusters with indexes for reference during installation.
   

   1. Remove the cam bolt and the toe link-to-subframe nut.

   2. Remove the toe link-to-knuckle bolt.

   

Installation

1. 1

   NOTICE: Tighten the suspension bushing fasteners with the suspension loaded or the vehicle weight resting on the wheels and tires, otherwise incorrect clamp load and bushing damage may occur.

   Align the marks made during removal.
   

   1. Install the toe link-to-knuckle bolt.
      Torque: 76 lb-ft (103 N·m)

   2. Install the toe link cam bolt and nut to the subframe.
      Torque: 129 lb-ft (175 N·m)

   

2. 2
   Install the wheel and tire.
   Refer to: Wheels and Tires (204-04 Wheels and Tires).
3. 3
   Check and, if necessary, adjust the rear wheel toe.
   Refer to: Rear Wheel Toe Adjustment (204-00 Suspension System - General Information, General Procedures).