Prizm L4-1800cc 1.8L DOHC (1993)
Alignment: Service and Repair
Rear Wheel Alignment
Rear Camber & Caster
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Rear caster and camber cannot be adjusted.
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Should camber be found out of specification, locate cause first.
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If components are damaged, bent loose, dented or worn, they should be replaced.
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To prevent an incorrect reading of camber, jounce the bumper three times before checking.
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If a tie rod or tie rod end is replaced, check toe and steering angle with turning radius gages.
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If steering angle is not correct, check right and left tie rods for equal length.
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If tie rod length is changed to correct steering, reinspect toe.
Rear Toe Adjustment
1.
Loosen left and right lateral link locknuts.
2.
Adjust total rear toe to 0.08 - 0.40° by turning lateral link adjusting tubes. One revolution of adjusting tube will adjust rear to approximately 1.2°.
3.
Check difference between left and right lateral link length, the right link length must be less than 0.039 inches difference.
4.
Torque lateral link locknuts to 41 ft. lbs.