Front Wheel Alignment; Camber/Caster/King-Pin Angle - Ford TRADER Workshop Manual

FRONT
A: INNER
B: OUTER
WHEEL ALIGNMENT
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9TFORX.o"
FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT
Steering Angle
Inspection
1. Lock the turning-radius gauge at 0 0 position.
2. Place the front wheels on the turning-radius gauge at the
center, then unlock the gauge.
Note
• When using a portable turning-radius gauge, place
a suitable stands under the rear wheels to keep the
vehicle level.
3. Check the steering angle.
Standard steering angle:
1 0 feet cargo deck 14 and 17 feet cargo deck
Standard cabin Wide cabin
I
Inner
380 :: 2° 420 :: 2°
I
Outer
290 :: 20
31 ° :: 2°
Adjustment
1 . Loosen the steering stop bolt locknut.
2. Turn the stop bolt and adjust the steering angle.
3. Tighten the stop bolt locknut to the specified torque.
Tightening torque:
59-88 N-m (6-9
m-kg,
43-65
ft-Ib)
camber/caster/King-pin Angle
Inspection
1 . Place the front wheels on the turning-radius gauge.
2. Remove the wheel cap.
3. Attach the SST to the wheel hub.
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