Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Front Alignment Specifications

FRONT END ALIGNMENT

Caster Angle, Degrees
Limits +1 1/2 to +2 5/6
Desired 2 1/6

Camber Angle, Degrees
Limits - 1/6 to + 5/6
Desired + 1/3

Toe, Inch [1]
Limits -0.12 to +0.12
Desired 0

Steering Angle, Degrees
Inner Wheel 36 1/2 [4]
Outer Wheel 30 1/2

Ball Joint Wear [5]

[1] -- Toe-in (+). Toe-out (-).
[4] -- ± 2°
[5] -- Lower arm ball joint break away torque, 9 to 56 inch lbs.