Crossfire SRT-6 V6-3.2L SC VIN N (2005)
Alignment: Service and Repair
Checking and Adjusting Front Axle Camber and Caster
CHECKING AND ADJUSTING FRONT AXLE CAMBER AND CASTER
CHECKING
1. Observe the general information on chassis alignment check.
2. Check the vehicle level at the front and rear axles.
3. Check the vehicle level at the front and rear axles with an electronic clinometer and adjust if necessary.
4. Check the camber and assign to tabular value.
Note: Measure with the wheels turned to 20°.
5. Check the caster and assign to tabular value.
ADJUSTING
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Cover all the attached parts remaining in the vehicle. (area to be repaired)
WARNING: RISK OF INJURY WITH TRAPPED OR CRUSHED FINGERS WHEN WORKING ON SPRINGS OR
SPRING-LOADED COMPONENTS.
CAUTION: Use only approved tensioning devices; additionally shield off hazardous area if necessary. Inspect special tools for damage and
proper operation (visual inspection). Wear protective gloves.
Note: Inspect for prior installation of the alignment bolt.
3. For camber, compress the front spring (1).
4. Install the repair bolt (2). Screw on the nut from the repair kit as far as it will go, but do not tighten it so that the rubber mount on the wishbone can
turn when the suspension is compressed and rebounded.
5. Release the front spring (1).
6. Lower the vehicle and settle the suspension by pulling and pushing firmly several times.
Note: Inspect for prior installation of the alignment bolt.
