Front Wheel Alignment - Toyota 1996 LAND CRUISER User Manual

SA−4
A
D
Front
C
A
A = B
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
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SUSPENSION AND AXLE −

FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT

INSPECTION
1. MEASURE VEHICLE HEIGHT
Clearance:
A (Follow spring clearance):
B (Bumper stopper clearance): 104 mm (4.09 in.)
If the clearance of the vehicle is not standard, try to level the ve-
hicle by rocking it down.
If still not correct, check for bad springs or suspension parts.
2. INSTALL CAMBER−CASTER−KINGPIN GAUGE OR
ONTO WHEEL ALIGNMENT TESTER
Follow the specific instructions of the equipment manufacturer.
3. INSPECT CAMBER, CASTER AND STEERING AXIS
INCLINATION
Z03382
Steering axis inclination
Camber, caster and steering axis inclination are not adjustable.
If measurements are not within the specification, inspect the
suspension parts for damaged and/or worn out parts and re-
place them as necessary.
4. INSPECT TOE−IN
B
Toe−in
(total)
If toe−in is not within the specification, adjust by the tie rod end.
SA3213
5. ADJUST TOE−IN
(a) Loosen the clamp bolts and nuts.
(b) Adjust toe−in to the correct value by turning the tie rod.
HINT:
B
Make sure that the lengths of the left and right tie rod ends are
the same.
(c) Torque the clamp bolts and nuts.
Torque: 37 N·m (375 kgf·cm, 27 ft·lbf)
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FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT
Camber
Left−right error
Caster
Left−right error
A+B: 0.2° ± 0.2°
C−D: 2 ± 2 mm (0.08 ± 0.08 in.)
Author :
SA1U9−02
36 mm (1.42 in.)
1°00' ± 45
45' or less
3°00' ± 1°
45' or less
13°00' ± 45'
Date : 861