Subaru 2002 IMPREZA Service Manual page 1899

1. WHEEL ARCH HEIGHT
1) Set the vehicle on a level surface.
2) Set the vehicle to "curb weight" conditions. (Empty luggage compartment, install spare tire, jack, service
tools, and top up fuel tank.)
3) Set the steering wheel in a straight line, then remove the vehicle straight ahead more than 5 m (16 ft) to
settle the suspension.
4) Suspend the thread from wheel arch (point "A" in figure below) to determine a point directly above center
of wheel.
5) Measure the distance between measuring point "A" and center of wheel.
Front fender
A
Model
Front
Sedan
Rear
Front
Wagon
Rear
Front
OUTBACK
Rear
WHEEL ALIGNMENT
Outer
rear quarter
Specified wheel arch height
Turbo
± ±
396 12 mm (15.59 0.47 in)
± ±
376 12 mm (14.80 0.47 in)
± ±
387 12 mm (15.24 0.47 in)
± ±
376 12 mm (14.80 0.47 in)
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FS-9
FRONT SUSPENSION
Inner
rear
arch
A
End of spindle
Non-turbo
±
406 12 mm (15.98
±
381 12 mm (15.0
±
397 12 mm (15.63
±
381 12 mm (15.0
±
402 12 mm (15.83
±
386 12 mm (15.20
A Cross-section
of arch
SU0009
±
0.47 in)
±
0.47 in)
±
0.47 in)
±
0.47 in)
±
0.47 in)
±
0.47 in)