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AR40.20-P-0263EW Adjust Camber and Caster at the Front Axle




AR40.20-P-0263EW Adjust Camber And Caster At The Front Axle
MODEL 212, 218





Camber, model 204.0 without 4MATIC shown

17 Cross strut
19b Nut
19c Repair bolt
19d Washers

St+ positive camber
St- negative camber

a Adjusting the cross strut towards the vehicle center causes a positive camber change
b Adjusting the cross strut towards the vehicle outside causes a negative camber change





Caster, model 204.0 without 4MATIC shown

18 Torque strut
19b Nut
19c Repair bolt
19d Washers

NL Caster

a Adjusting the torque strut towards the center of the vehicle increases the caster:
b Adjusting the torque strut towards the outside of the vehicle reduces the caster: