Wheel Alignment: Inspection: Notes

Check the following items before performing the wheel alignment measurement. Check items before measuring wheel alignment:

• Tire inflation pressure
• Uneven wear of RH and LH tires, or difference of sizes
• Tire runout
• Excessive play and wear of ball joint
• Excessive play and wear of tie rod end
• Excessive play of wheel bearing
• Right and left wheel base imbalance
• Deformation and excessive play of steering link
• Deformation and excessive play of suspension parts

  Check, adjust and measure the wheel alignment in accordance with the procedures indicated in the figure.

  WHEEL ALIGNMENT INSPECTION CHART
  
  

  Wheel arch height (front and rear wheels) <Ref. to WHEEL ARCH HEIGHT  , INSPECTION, Wheel Alignment . >

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  Camber (front and rear wheels) <Ref. to CAMBER  , INSPECTION, Wheel Alignment . >

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  Caster (front wheels) <Ref. to CASTER  , INSPECTION, Wheel Alignment . >

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  Steering angle <Ref. to STEERING ANGLE  , INSPECTION, Wheel Alignment . >

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  Front Wheel toe-in <Ref. to FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN  , INSPECTION, Wheel Alignment . >

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  Rear Wheel toe-in <Ref. to REAR WHEEL TOE-IN  , INSPECTION, Wheel Alignment . >

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  Thrust angle <Ref. to THRUST ANGLE  , INSPECTION, Wheel Alignment . >