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Front Suspension System: General Description: Specifications

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Model Non-turbo Turbo
Front Camber (allowance: ++/-0 °45', differences between RH and LH: 45' or less) -0°25'
Caster (Reference) 3°03'
Toe-in 0++/-3 mm (0++/-0.12 in) Toe angle (sum of both wheels): 0°++/-0°15'
Kingpin angle (Reference) 13°12'
Wheel arch height (tolerance: +12 /-24 mm (+0.47/-0.94 in) 437 mm (17.20 in)
Diameter of stabilizer 21 mm (0.83 in)
Rear Camber (allowance: ++/-0°45', differences between RH and LH: 45' or less) -0°50' -0°55'
Toe-in 2++/-3 mm (0.079++/-0.12 in) Toe angle (sum of both wheels): 0°10'++/-0°15'
Thrust angle 0°++/-30'
Wheel arch height (tolerance: +12 /-24 mm (+0.47/-0.94 in) 440 mm (17.32 in) 435 mm (17.13 in)
Diameter of stabilizer 17 mm (0.67 in)
NOTE:
  • Front and rear toe-ins and front camber can be adjusted. If toe-in or camber tolerance exceeds specifications, adjust toe-in and camber to the middle value of specification.
  • The other items indicated in the specification table cannot be adjusted. If the other items exceeds specifications, check suspension parts and connections for deformities; replace with new ones as required.
    Fig 1: Identifying Front Suspension Toe-In Angles
    G03808068Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.