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Wheel Alignment Specifications

Front Camber Service Allowable -0.7 to +0.3
Service Preferred -0.2
Caster Service Allowable 4.5 to +5.5
Service Preferred 5
Cross Camber Service Allowable -0.5 to +0.5
Service Preferred 0
Cross Caster Service Allowable -0.5 to +0.5
Service Preferred 0
Steering Wheel Angle Service Allowable 3 to -3
Service Preferred 0
Sum Toe Service Allowable 0 to 0.4
Service Preferred 0.2
Rear Camber Service Allowable -0.8 to +0.2
Service Preferred -0.3
Cross Camber Service Allowable -0.75 to +0.75
Service Preferred 0
Sum Toe Service Allowable 0 to 0.4
Service Preferred 0.2
Thrust Angle Service Allowable -0.1 to +0.1
Service Preferred 0
Z Trim Height 6KD69, FE1 Service Allowed 1.2-2.0 in
Service Preferred 1.5 in
6KE69, FE1 Service Allowed 1.2-2.0 in
Service Preferred 1.5 in
6KF69, FE3 and F45 Service Allowed 1.2-2.0 in
Service Preferred 1.5 in
D Trim Height 6KD69, FE1 Service Allowed 3.0-3.8 in
Service Preferred 3.4 in
6KE69, FE1 Service Allowed 3.0-3.8 in
Service Preferred 3.4 in
6KF69, FE3 and F45 Service Allowed 3.0-3.8 in
Service Preferred 3.4 in
Adjustment Link Cam Lock Nut (FE1, FE3) 55 ft. lbs.
Adjustment Link Cam Lock Nut (FE7) 77 ft. lbs.
Inner Tie Rod Jam Nut 44 ft. lbs.
Strut Mount Bolt (FE7) 49 ft. lbs.
Strut to Knuckle Nut (FE1, FE3) 129 ft. lbs.
Strut to Knuckle Nut (FE7) 131 ft. lbs.
Strut Tower Bolt (FE1, FE3) 30 ft. lbs.