Cater; Camber - Mazda MX-5 1990 Workshop Manual

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ADJUSTING
CAM BOLT
RIGHT WHEEL
INCREASE
RIGHT WHEEL
POSITIVE
WHEEL ALIGNMENT
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CAM
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LEFT WHEEL
INCREASE
05UORX-012
05UORX-013
LEFT WHEEL
POSITIVE
05UORX-014
05UORX-015
Cater
Cater is adjusted by turning the front and/or rear adjusting cam
bolt at the lower arm.
Caution
• Adjust the caster before adjusting the camber.
1. Loosen the front and/or rear cam nut.
2. Turn the front and/or rear adjusting cam bolt to provide the
correct caster angle.
Caster
Left wheel
Right wheel
Front cam
Rear cam
Front cam
Rear cam
Increase
Counter-
Counter-
Clockwise
Clockwise
clockwise
clockwise
Decrease
Clockwise
Clockwise
Counter-
Counter-
clockwise
clockwise
Note
• Turning the front cam one graduation on the scale
changes the caster angle about 22' and the cam-
ber about 25'. Turning the rear cam one graduation
changes the caster angle about 22' and the cam-
ber about 2'.
3. Adjust the camber and the toe-in.
Camber
Camber is adjusted by turning the front and rear adjusting cam
bolts at the lower arm.
Caution
• Adjust the camber after adjusting the caster.
1.
Loosen the front and rear cam nuts.
2. Turn the front and rear adjusting cam bolts the same amount
in the opposite direction to provide the correct camber
angle.
Caster
Left wheel
Right wheel
Front cam
Rear cam
Front cam
Rear cam
Positive
Counter-
Clockwise
Clockwise
Counter-
clockwise
clockwise
Negative
Clockwise
Counter-
Counter-
Clockwise
clockwise
clockwise
Note
• Turning the front cam one graduation changes the
camber about 25' and the caster about 22'. Turn-
ing the rear cam one graduation changes the cam-
ber about 2' and the caster about 22'.
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