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2001 Mercury Villager Repair Question


Topics covered: Wheel, Steering, Steering wheel.
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Asked on February 11, 2013

Mercury Villager Wheel Problem

Do i need a 4 wheel alignment after replacing outer tierod?
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Replied on February 11, 2013

Yes. The joint between the inner and outer toe rod ends is the "toe" adjustment that sets the direction that wheel is steering. It must match the other wheel and the steering wheel. That adjustment is critical to prevent excessive toe wear.

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