Dodge Journey: Toe

Fig. 115: Steering Wheel Holding Tool
1. Center the steering wheel and lock it in place using a steering wheel clamp.
NOTE: When setting toe, make sure to set rear toe to the preferred specifications before setting front toe to the preferred specifications
NOTE: Perform the following at each rear wheel as necessary.

Fig. 116: Rear Toe Adjustment Cam Bolt
NOTE: Perform the following at each front wheel as necessary.
CAUTION: Do not twist the inner tie rod-to-steering gear boot (bellows) while turning the inner tie rod during front toe adjustment. It may be necessary to remove the clamp where the boot meets the inner tie rod.

Fig. 117: Tie Rod Jam Nut
REAR TOE
NOTE: Perform the following at each rear wheel as necessary.

Fig. 118: Rear Toe Adjustment Cam Bolt
2. While holding the cam bolt head (4) stationary, loosen the toe link mounting cam bolt nut (3).
3. Rotate the cam bolt head (4) left or right until the rear wheel toe for that rear wheel is set to the preferred specification. 4. While holding the cam bolt head (4) stationary, tighten the toe link mounting cam bolt nut (3) to 100 N.m (74 ft. lbs.).
FRONT TOE
NOTE: Perform the following at each front wheel as necessary.
CAUTION: Do not twist the inner tie rod-to-steering gear boot (bellows) while turning the inner tie rod during front toe adjustment. It may be necessary to remove the clamp where the boot meets the inner tie rod.

Fig. 119: Tie Rod Jam Nut
5. Loosen the tie rod adjusting jam nut (1). Grasp the inner tie rod (3) and rotate it one way or the other until the front wheel toe is set to the preferred specification.
6. Tighten the tie rod adjusting jam nut to of 75 N.m (55 ft. lbs.).
7. Make sure the inner tie rod-to-steering gear boot is not twisted. If removed, reinstall the clamp where the boot meets the inner tie rod.
ALL
8. Remove the steering wheel clamp.
9. Remove the alignment equipment.
10. Road test the vehicle to verify the steering wheel is straight and the vehicle does not pull or wander.
SPECIFICATIONS
WHEEL ALIGNMENT
NOTE: All specifications are given in degrees.
NOTE: All wheel alignments are to be set with the vehicle at curb height.
NOTE: Curb (ride) height specifications can be found in the Curb Height Measurement procedure.
ALL EXCEPT EXPORT

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Wheel alignment
PRE-WHEEL ALIGNMENT INSPECTION
Before any attempt is made to change or correct the wheel alignment, the
following inspection and necessary
corrections must be made to the vehicle to ensure proper ...
Transmission
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See also:
Tube, exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)
Removal
2.7L - LOWER TUBE
Fig. 50: Lower Exhaust Gas Recirculation Tube - 2.7L
WARNING: The normal operating temperature of the exhaust gas
recirculate (EGR)
valve and tube is very ...
TIRE CHAINS
Due to limited clearance, tire chains are not recommended.
CAUTION:
Damage to the vehicle may result if tire chains are
used. ...
Bearing(s), crankshaft, main
Standard Procedure
CRANKSHAFT MAIN BEARING FITTING
Fig. 169: Cylinder Block Main Bore Grade Marking
The grade marks for the cylinder block main bearing bore grade is located on
the pan rail jus ...
