FX35 RWD V6-3.5L (VQ35DE) (2003)
Alignment: Service and Repair
Rear
Wheel Alignment Inspection
DESCRIPTION
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Measure wheel alignment under unladen conditions. "Unladen conditions" mean that fuel, engine coolant, and lubricant are full. Spare tire, jack,
hand tools and mats are in designated positions.
PRELIMINARY CHECK
1. Check tires for improper air pressure and wear.
2. Check road wheels for runout.
3. Check wheel bearing axial end play.
4. Check suspension arm ball joint axial end play.
5. Check shock absorber operation.
6. Check each mounting part of axle and suspension for looseness and deformation.
7. Check each link, arm and member for cracks, deformation, and other damage.
8. Check vehicle posture.
CAMBER INSPECTION
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Measure camber of both right and left wheels with a suitable alignment gauge and adjust in accordance with the following procedures.
Camber: Refer to Specifications See: Specifications.
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If outside the standard value, adjust with adjusting bolt in front lower link.
NOTE: After adjusting camber, be sure to check toe-in.
TOE-IN
Measure toe-in using following procedure. If out of the specification, inspect and replace any damaged or worn rear suspension parts.
WARNING:
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Always perform following procedure on a flat surface.
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Make sure that no person is in front of vehicle before pushing it.