Front Wheel Geometry - Fiat Bravo Service Manual

Bravo-Brava
Suspension and wheels
Wheel geometry
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FRONT WHEEL GEOMETRY
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.
TOE-IN
See data in Sec. 00
P4A029G02
CAMBER (non adjustable)
P4A029G03
CASTER (non adjustable)
If, when checking the toe-in, the
values measured are not as speci­
fied, slacken the steering tie-rod
nuts and adjust the steering tie-rods.
If the wheel camber angle is
fStS^
not as
specified, check the
vehicle body shell.
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 SYL 133 silicone grease or a similar product;
- tighten the clip after adjusting the toe-in and only after checking that the gaiter is in the cor­
rect position.
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