FixVault

Model 100

  1. With vehicle equipped with spare tire and full fuel tank, measure caster and camber angle. If not to specifications, remove inner ball joint-to-lower control arm mounting bolt and install camber adjusting tool (US 9020) as shown in Fig 1. Install and slightly tighten an 8 mm bolt and washer in threaded hole between inner and outer ball joint mounting bolts on lower control arm, then loosen outer mounting bolt. Tighten tensioner bolt on adjusting tool to break loose ball joint, then tighten or loosen tensioner bolt until camber angle is set to specifications.
  2. To adjust caster angle, leave camber adjusting tool installed to maintain adjusted camber angle, then install caster adjusting tool as shown in Fig 1. Adjust caster angle to specifications by moving ball joint forward or backward by means of adjusting tool. Hold adjusting tool stationary and tighten outer ball joint mounting bolt to 80 ft.lbs. (11 mkg). Remove caster and camber adjusting tools and tighten inner bolt to 47 ft.lbs. (6.5 mkg), then remove 8 mm bolt and washer.
    Fig 1: Adjusting Caster and Camber on Audi 100
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