Sable V6-182 3.0L (1986)
16.
Reinstall stabilizer bar U-brackets and parking brake cable bracket.
17.
Remove vehicle from hoist and place on alignment rack.
18.
Reset rear toe to nominal specification of +0.06~ toe-in for each individual wheel.
19.
Loosen lower arm pivot nut approximately one
(1)
turn.
20.
Adjust camber to -0.7~ by rotating cam bolt.
NOTE:
Rim of cams will ride against ribs which are formed in crossmember bracket. The cam is not intended to be turned a full 360~.
21.
Hold cam bolt head in position with a back-up wrench and tighten inner pivot nut to specification (40-60 ft.lbs./54-81 N-m) Take care not to
disturb cam/alignment setting while tightening.
PART NUMBER
PART NAME
CLASS
E7DZ-5K751-A
Camber Kit
CG
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: None
WARRANTY STATUS: Reimbursable within the provisions of the Warranty and Policy Manual
OPERATION: SP871608A
TIME:
1.8 Hrs. DLR. CODING: Basic Part No. 5K751 - Code: 07
Technical Service Bulletin # 96263
Date: 961216
Rear Tire - Inner Edge Wear
Article No.
96-26-3
12/16/96
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SUSPENSION - REAR - AVAILABILITY OF CAMBER KIT TO IMPROVE INNER EDGE WEAR ON REAR TIRES
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TIRES - REAR - INNER EDGE WEAR - AVAILABILITY OF CAMBER KIT TO IMPROVE WEAR
FORD:
1986-97 TAURUS
LINCOLN-MERCURY:
1986-97 SABLE
This TSB article is being republished in its entirety to include 1996 and '97 model year vehicles and revise the labor operations.
ISSUE:
Premature wear on the inner edges of the rear tires may be caused by rear camber and toe settings that are not within specification.
ACTION:
Reset the rear camber and toe to specification. If the camber cannot be set to specification, install a new Rear Suspension Adjustable Camber Kit. Refer
to the Instruction Sheet included in the kit for installation details.
The Rear Suspension Adjustable Camber kit (-5K751-) contains the following components:
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Eight (8) Flatwashers
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Six (6) Tab Washers (Spacers)
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Four (4) Hex Head Bolts
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Four (4) Hex Flange Nuts
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One (1) Instruction Sheet (I.S. 5732 or 6416)
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