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Suspension Height

1. Examine the vehicle for indications of abnormal attitude, such as the front or rear end being higher or lower than normal.
2. Any heavy items in luggage or passenger compartments should be removed before checking wheel alignment.
3. If vehicle altitude is not normal and no unusual load is present, check for signs of damage or nonstandard replacement suspension parts.





SUSPENSION HEIGHT
Front(#1) 1-1/16 to 1-11/16 (17-42 mm)
Rear 5-1/8 to 5-11/16 (131-145 mm)

SUSPENSION HEIGHT (w/ Air Suspension)
Front(#1) 5/8 to 1-5/8 (15-39 mm)
Rear 4-7/8 to 5-1/2 (125-139 mm)

SUSPENSION HEIGHT (w/ Handling Package)
Front(#1) 1/2 to 1-1/2 (14-38 mm)
Rear 4-7/8 to 5-1/2 (125-139 mm)

SUSPENSION HEIGHT (Police or CNG)
Front(#1) 1/2 to 1-1/2 (14-38 mm)
Rear 4-7/8 to 5-1/2 (125-139 mm)



Note #1: For front measurement, record measurement A (lowest point on suspension arm) and B (center of housing bolt); the difference is measurement C (B-A).