Ride Height Measurement. General Procedures

Special Service Tools / General Equipment

Surface Gauge

Check

1. 1
   1. Ride Height = 3-2

   2. Measurement 2

   3. Measurement 3
      Use general equipment: Surface Gauge

   

2. 2
   With the vehicle on a flat, level surface, record the measurement of the scribe position (dimension 3).
   Use common equipment: scribe

   

3. 3
   Subtract measurement 2 from measurement 3 to obtain the front ride height.

Check

1. 1
   1. Ride Height = 2-3

   2. Measurement 2

   3. Measurement 3
      Use general equipment: Surface Gauge

   

2. 2
   Measure the distance between the level flat surface and the inner toe cam bolt (dimension 2).
3. 3
   Measure the distance between the level surface and the center of the outer toe bolt (dimension 3).
4. 4
   Subtract measurement 3 from measurement 2 to obtain the rear ride height.