Check and adjust rear axle camber and caster

AR40.20-P-0335GH

Check and adjust rear axle camber and caster

21.3.97

21.2.01

Test values for rear axle camber changed

*BE40.20-P-1001-09I

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Inspect

1

Observe general information on chassis alignment check.

AR40.20-P-0201A

2

Check vehicle level at front and rear axle with electronic inclination meter and adjust, if necessary

AR40.20-P-0301GH

3

Check camber, match with a value in the table

AR40.20-P-0335-01GH

Camber at vehicle level

*BE40.20-P-1001-09I

Permissible rear axle camber between right and left vehicle side

*BE40.20-P-1002-09I

4

Check caster at rear axle using electronic inclinometer

If a repaired supporting joint is installed in the wheel carrier, unscrew locking inner slotted nut with claw-type wrench.

AR40.20-P-0335-03GH

Installation: Once used, the locking inner slotted nut must be replaced.

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*BA35.20-P-1005-07A



*385589000700

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*WE58.40-Z-1002-15A

5

Check caster and assign to tabular value

AR40.20-P-0335-02GH

Adjusting

6

Adjusting camber and caster

The rear axle camber is corrected at the front bolted connection of the top transverse control arm/ vehicle frame.

 On code 612 Xenon headlamps, detach retaining plate (91c) from vehicle frame and fold to one side with level sensor.

The caster is set at the rear bolted connection of top transverse control arm/ vehicle frame.

AR40.20-P-0322-06GH

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*BA33.20-P-1006-01D

7

Adjust toe-in at rear axle.

AR40.20-P-0332GH

Number

Designation

Model
163.113/128/
136/154/157/
172/175

Models
163.174

BE40.20-P-1001-09I

Camber at vehicle level

6,2°

°

- 0° 43' (20')

-

5,9°

°

- 0° 41' (20')

-

5.6°

°

-0° 40 ' (20')

-

5,3°

°

-0° 39 ' (20')

-

5,0°

°

-0° 38 ' (20')

-

4,7°

°

- 0° 36' (20')

-

4,4°

°

- 0° 35' (20')

- 0° 35' (20')

4,1°

°

-0° 34 ' (20')

-0° 34 ' (20')

3,8°

°

-0° 34 ' (20')

-0° 34 ' (20')

3,5°

°

-0° 33 ' (20')

-0° 33 ' (20')

3,2°

°

- 0° 32' (20')

- 0° 32' (20')

2,9°

°

-

- 0° 32' (20')

2,6°

°

-

- 0° 31' (20')

2,3°

°

-

- 0° 31' (20')

2,0°

°

-

- 0° 30' (20')

1,7°

°

-

- 0° 30' (20')

BE40.20-P-1002-09I

Permissible rear axle camber between right and left vehicle side

°

20'

20'

Number

Designation

Model Series 163

BA33.20-P-1006-01D

Bolt, upper wishbone to frame

NM

120

Number

Designation

Model Series 163

BA35.20-P-1005-07A

Locking slotted round nut, supporting joint to wheel carrier (replacement part)

NM

300

WE58.40-Z-1002-15A

Electronic clinometer