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Adjustment Procedure

  1. Before performing any adjustment affecting the wheel alignment, refer to Wheel Alignment Measurement .
  2. Loosen the strut to the knuckle bolts. Refer to Strut Assembly Removal and Installation .
  3. Fig 1: View Of Positive Or Negative Camber
    GM1955536Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  4. Determine the actual camber, Positive (1) or Negative (2).
  5. NOTE:

    For accurate readings, do not push or pull on the tire and wheel assembly during the alignment.

  6. Adjust the front camber to specifications, refer to Wheel Alignment Measurement .
  7. Fig 2: Front Strut Components
    GM2497931Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  8. Tighten the strut-to-knuckle nuts (1) to:
    • First Pass: 80 N.m (59 lb ft)
    • Final Pass: plus 180 degrees
  9. NOTE:

    After adjusting the front camber, it is necessary to adjust the front toe.

  10. Adjust the front toe. Refer to Wheel Alignment - Steering Wheel Angle and/or Front Toe Adjustment .