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Wheel Alignment Specifications - North America


Item left Right Side Split Thrust Angle
Front
Camber (Base)a -0,70° ± 0,75° -0,70° ± 0,75° 0,0° ± 0,75° —
Camber (ST)a -1,18° ± 0,75° -1,18° ± 0,75° 0,0° ± 0,75° —
Caster (Base)a 3,37° ± 0,75° 3,37° ± 0,75° 0,0° ± 0,75° —
Caster (ST)a 3,78° ± 0,75° 3,78° ± 0,75° 0,0° ± 0,75° —
Toe (Base) @ Curb Height (positive value indicates toe-in, negative value indicates toe-out) — — 0,15°± 0,20° —
Toe (ST) @ Curb Height (positive value indicates toe-in, negative value indicates toe-out) — — 0,20°± 0,20° —
Rear
Camber (Base)a -1,52° ± 0,75° -1,52° ± 0,75° — —
Camber (ST)a -0,64° ± 1,25° -0,64° ± 1,25° — —
Toe (Base) — — — 0,0° ± 0,50°
Toe (ST) — — — 0,0° ± 0,50°

aNominal setting (for reference only) without adjustment.

Front Wheel Alignment Specifications - South America


Description Measurements Tolerance Range Setting or Nominal Maximum Left-to-Right Variation
Caster Angle Degrees and Minutes 2°20' to 4°20' 3°20' 1°00'
Decimal Degrees 2.34° to 4.34° 3,34° 1,00°
Camber Angle Degrees and Minutes -1°34' to 0°34' 0°-40' 52" 1°15'
Decimal Degrees -1.56° to 0.57° -0,68° 1,25°
Total Toe Degrees and Minutes 0°-9' Toe ± 0°33' 0°12' -
Decimal Degrees -0.15° Toe ± 0.55° 0,2° -

Rear Wheel Alignment Specifications - South America


Description Measurements Tolerance Range Setting or Nominal Maximum Left-to-Right Variation
Camber Angle Degrees and Minutes -2°46' to -0°16' -1°31' 1°25'
Decimal Degrees -2.77° to -0.27° -1,52° 1,15°
Total Toe Degrees and Minutes 0°4' Toe ± 0°34' Toe 0°19' * -
Decimal Degrees 0.06° Toe ± 0.56° Toe 0.31° * -

*Nominal setting (for reference only) without adjustment

General Specifications - North America


Item Specification
Ball Joint Deflection
Lower 0–0.2 mm (0–0.008 in)
Ground Clearance
Front (Base) 16.4 mm (0.646 in) ± 10 mm (0.393 in)
Front (ST) 11.8 mm (0.464 in) ± 14 mm (0.551 in)
Rear (Base) 40.3 mm (1.587 in) ± 10 mm (0.393 in)
Rear (ST) 14.9 mm (0.587 in) ± 14 mm (0.551 in)

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