Ford Fusion: Suspension System - General Information / Front Toe Adjustment. General Procedures

Ford Fusion 2013–2020 Service Manual / Chassis / Suspension / Suspension System - General Information / Front Toe Adjustment. General Procedures

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Wheel Alignment System

Adjustment

NOTE: Make sure that the vehicle is standing on a level surface.

Steering wheel in straight ahead position.

Ford Fusion. Front Toe Adjustment. General Procedures

Using alignment equipment and the manufacturer's instructions, check front toe setting on both sides.
Use the General Equipment: Wheel Alignment System

1. On both sides.
1. On both sides.
  Torque: 52 lb.ft (70 Nm)
1. NOTE: Make sure that the boot is correctly located.
  Rotate the inner tie-rods an equal amount in either a clockwise or a counterclockwise direction to adjust the toe setting on both sides.

NOTE: If equipped with Lane Departure Warning (LDW) System, camera alignment is required for the lane keeping alert and lane keeping aid to function correctly.
Connect the scan tool and perform the IPMA camera alignment procedure. Follow the scan tool directions.

Suspension System. Diagnosis and Testing

Preliminary Inspection Road test the vehicle. If any suspension alignment or ride height concerns are present, REFER to Symptom Chart: Suspension System...

Rear Toe Adjustment. General Procedures

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Wheel Alignment System Adjustment NOTICE: Do not use any tools or equipment to move the wheel and tire assembly or suspension components while checking for relative movement...

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