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Front Caster and Camber Adjustment



Front Caster and Camber Adjustment






Important:
1. Adjust settings in the following order:


* Camber (1)

* Caster (2)

* Toe


2. The camber and caster adjustments can affect each other. Always double check the settings before final fastener tightening.



1. Loosen the lower control arm cam bolts.
2. Rotate the cam bolts to the required camber setting. Maintain the camber setting while tightening the cam bolts. Refer to Wheel Alignment Specifications (Specifications) .
3. Rotate the cam bolts to the required caster setting. Maintain the caster setting while tightening the cam bolt nuts. Refer to Wheel Alignment Specifications (Specifications) .

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice (Fastener Notice) .

4. Maintain the caster or camber setting while tightening the cam bolt nuts.

Tighten the front lower control arm cam bolt nuts to 165 N.m (122 lb ft).

5. Check the caster and camber settings after tightening.
6. Adjust the caster and camber setting if necessary.
7. Adjust the front toe. Refer to Front Toe Adjustment (Service and Repair) .