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Camber & Caster Adjustment

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Ford Escape, 2003 Ford Escape, and 2002 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Remove the front shock absorber upper mounting bracket nuts. Push the front shock absorber upper mounting bracket downward and turn it to the desired position to set camber and caster. See Fig 1 .
  2. Both camber and caster for front suspension are adjustable within a maximum of 0.5 degrees. See WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS  . Tighten the front shock absorber upper mounting bracket nuts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  .
Fig 1: Adjusting Camber & Caster
G00307357Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.