Wheel Alignment: Inspection: Notes
Check the following items before performing the wheel alignment measurement.
- Tire inflation pressure
- Uneven wear of RH and LH tires, or difference of sizes
- Tire runout
- Excessive play and wear of ball joint
- Excessive play and wear of tie-rod end
- Excessive play of wheel bearing
- Right and left wheel base imbalance
- Deformation and excessive play of steering link
- Deformation and excessive play of suspension parts
Check, adjust and measure the wheel alignment in accordance with the following procedures.
| 1 | Wheel arch height (front and rear wheels) | Inspection: <Ref. to WHEEL ARCH HEIGHT , INSPECTION, Wheel Alignment.> |
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| 2 | Camber (front and rear wheels) | Inspection: <Ref. to
CAMBER , INSPECTION, Wheel Alignment.> Adjustment: <Ref. to FRONT CAMBER , ADJUSTMENT, Wheel Alignment.> |
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| 3 | Caster (front wheel) | Inspection: <Ref. to CASTER , INSPECTION, Wheel Alignment.> |
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| 4 | Adjustment of difference between right and center steering angles | Inspection: <Ref. to
STEERING ANGLE , INSPECTION, Wheel Alignment.> Adjustment: <Ref. to ADJUSTMENT OF DIFFERENCE BETWEEN RIGHT AND LEFT STEERING ANGLES , ADJUSTMENT, Wheel Alignment.> |
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| 5 | Front wheel toe-in | Inspection: <Ref. to
FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN , INSPECTION, Wheel Alignment.> Adjustment: <Ref. to FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN , ADJUSTMENT, Wheel Alignment.> |
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| 6 | Rear wheel toe-in | Inspection: <Ref. to
WHEEL ARCH HEIGHT , INSPECTION, Wheel Alignment.> Adjustment: <Ref. to REAR WHEEL TOE-IN , ADJUSTMENT, Wheel Alignment.> |
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| 7 | Thrust angle | Inspection: <Ref. to
THRUST ANGLE , INSPECTION, Wheel Alignment.> Adjustment: <Ref. to THRUST ANGLE , ADJUSTMENT, Wheel Alignment.> |