Wheel Geometry; Front Wheel Geometry - Fiat Bravo Service Manual

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The wheel geometry must be checked after the components that affect it have been subjected to the fol-

lowing checks:

- tyre pressures;

- the eccentricity and out-of-true of the wheel rims must not exceed 3 mm;

- wheel bearing endfloat;

- clearance between vertical link and wishbone balljoint pin;

- tie-rod end play.

See data in Sec. 00

Closely follow the instructions below whenever you adjust the front wheel toe-in:

- undo the clips securing the gaiters on the tie-rods:

- check that the gaiter turns freely on the tie-rod; if necessary remove the gaiter and lubricate

wth MOLYGUARD

- tighten the clip after adjusting the toe-in and only after checking that the gaiter is in the cor-

rect position.

CAMBER (non adjustable)

SYL 133 silicone grease or a similar product;

S u s p e n s i o n a n d w h e e l s

CASTER (non adjustable)

If, when checking the toe-in, the

values measured are not as speci-

fied, slacken the steering

nuts and adjust the steering tie-rods.

If the wheel camber angle is

not as specified, check the

vehicle body shell.

Wheel geometry

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