FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Setback Description

The setback is the amount that one front wheel spindle may be rearward of the other front wheel spindle. A road hazard or a collision can cause setback.

Setback also applies to rear wheels. The first clue will be a caster difference from side-to-side of more than one degree.