Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Rear Wheel Alignment








SUSPENSION: REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT: INSPECTION

INSPECTION

1. INSPECT TIRES Component Tests and General Diagnostics
2. MEASURE VEHICLE HEIGHT Service and Repair





3. INSPECT TOE-IN
Toe-in:
Hatchback
Sedan










HINT: Only measure C-D when A+B can not be measured.

4. INSPECT CAMBER
(a) Install the camber-caster-kingpin gauge and position the rear wheel on the alignment tester.
(b) Inspect the camber.
Camber:
Hatchback
Sedan










NOTE: The tolerance for the difference between the left and right wheels is 30' (0.5°) or less for both cambers.
If the camber is not within the specified range, inspect the suspension parts and replace them if necessary.