Mountaineer 4WD V6-4.0L VIN E (1999)
Alignment: Specifications
Caster 0° Frame Angle (a)
LH ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4.2° ± 1.0°
RH ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4.2° ± 1.0°
Total/Split .................................................................................................................................................................................................. -0.7° ± 0.5°
Camber
LH .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. -0.5° ± 0.5°
RH ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. -0.5° ± 0.5°
Total/Split ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 0° ± 0.7°
Toe @ Curb Ride Height (b)
Total/Split ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 0.12° ± 0.25°
Wheel Track ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 0.6 mm (0.02 inch)
Dogtracking - Maximum (c) ................................................................................................................................................................. 30 mm (1.18 inch)
Clear Vision (d) ............................................................................................................................................................................................... -2.4° ± 3.0°
Ride Height
Front - New Vehicle With Less
Than 500 Miles .............................................................................................................................................. 113 mm ± 11 mm (4.4 in. ± 0.4 in.)
Front - Original Parts ........................................................................................................................................... 101 mm ± 11 mm (4.0 in. ± 0.4 in.)
Front - Replacement Parts ...................................................................................................................................... 113 mm ± 3 mm (4.4 in. ± 0.1 in.)
Rear - 4 Door Vehicles ........................................................................................................................................................... 128-149 mm (5-5.8 in.)
Rear - 2 Door Vehicles ........................................................................................................................................................ 110-123 mm (4.3-4.8 in.)
Vehicle Lean (Side-to-Side Height Difference)
Front Wheel Opening, Max. ................................................................................................................................................................ 16 mm (0.6 in.)
Rear Wheel Opening, Max. ............................................................................................................................................................... 20 mm (0.78 in.)
(a) If vehicle is higher in the rear, add the frame angle to the measured caster. If vehicle is lower in the rear, subtract the frame angle from the
measured caster. Compare the total to the specification.
(b) Positive value is toe-in, negative value is toe-out.
(c) Centerline of front tires compared to centerline of rear tires
(d) Negative value is counterclockwise.
