AR40.20-P-0322P Check and Adjust Camber and Caster at Front Axle

Checking And Adjusting Camber And Caster At Front Axle







1 Observe general information on chassis alignment check
2 Check vehicle level at front and rear axles with electronic clinometer and adjust if necessary
3 Check camber, match with a value in the table
4 Check caster and assign to tabular value

NOTE: Measurement at 20 degrees wheel angle

5 Raise vehicle.
6 Install repair bolt

NOTE: Screw on repair kit nut until it makes contact, but do not tighten yet so that the respective rubber mount of the transverse strut or torque strut can twist when the suspension deflects.

7 Re-check vehicle level at front axle after adjusting the camber and caster

NOTE: The vehicle level must correlate with the dimension established on the initial measurement.

8 Tighten repair kit nut

NOTE: The setting screw must not be turned and must be held to prevent turning when tightening the hexagon nut.