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REAR (STUB) AXLE ALIGNMENT ALL MODELS INDEX page page General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Rear Wheel Alignment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 GENERAL INFORMATION Because front wheel drive vehicles are equipped with rear suspension incorporating stub axles (or wheel REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT Alignment adjustment if required. Is made by adding 0.010 inch shims (from the service package kit) be- If rear wheel alignment is required, place vehicle on alignment rack and check alignment specifications. INSTALLATION OF REAR ALIGNMENT SHIMS (1) Block front tires so vehicle will not move. rebound and tires are off the ground. See Hoisting in (4) Remove wheel and tire assembly. (9) Loosen four (4) brake assembly and spindle mounting bolts enough to allow clearance for shim (10) Install shims as shown in Figs. 3, 4, 5 and 6 for desired wheel change. No more than two shims Wheel change by .3° per shim. spindle to axle mounting bolts until they are snug. Fig. 2 Loosen Mounting Bolts Fig. 3 Shim Installation for Toe-Out Fig. 1 Remove Brake Drum Ä SUSPENSION AND DRIVESHAFTS 2 - 89 |