Adjust Wheel Angle; Adjust Camber; Inspect Steering Axis Inclination - Toyota MR2 1988 Repair Manual

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FA-4
A B
FRONT AXLE AND SUSPENSION - Front Wheel Alignment
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Front
A:
Inside
B:
Outside
FA0018
FA1696
00026
00028
4.
ADJUST WHEEL ANGLE
Wheel angle:
Max.
at 20° (Outside wheel)
Inside wheel
I
Outside wheel
Inside wheel
36°30' ± 1 °
I
32°00'
21 °00'
If wheel angles differ from the standard specifications,
check to see if the lengths of the left and right tie rods are
the same.
NOTE:
If the tie rod lengths are not equal, the wheel
angle cannot be adjusted properly.
Reinspect the toe-in after adjusting the tie rod lengths.
5.
ADJUST CAMBER
Camber:
Inspection standard
0°15' + 45'
Adjustment standard
0°15' + 30'
Left-right error
30' or less
If camber is not within specification, adjust by turning the
camber adjusting cam.
(a)
Loosen the shock absorber set nut.
{b)
Turn the cam to adjust.
NOTE:
Camber angle increases about 18' with each gra-
duation of the cam.
(c)
Tighten to the specified torque.
Torque:
1,450 kg-em (105 ft-lb, 142 N·m)
{d)
After installing the wheel, rock the vehicle up and
down and recheck the angle.
6.
INSPECT STEERING AXIS INCLINATION
Steering axis inclination:
Inspection standard
Left-right error
12°05' + 45'
30' or less
Steering axis inclination is not adjustable. If measurement
is not within specification, inspect and replace the suspen-
sion parts as necessary.

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