Nissan and Datsun Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Alignment: Specifications
Front Wheel Alignment

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Camber:

Minimum ........................................................................................................................................................................................................  -27' (-0.45°)
Nominal ...............................................................................................................................................................................................................  18' (0.3°)
Maximum ........................................................................................................................................................................................................  1°0.3' (1.0°)
Left And Right Difference .....................................................................................................................................................................  45' (0.75°) or less

Caster:

Minimum .............................................................................................................................................................................................................  3' (0.05°)
Nominal ...............................................................................................................................................................................................................  48' (0.8°)
Maximum ......................................................................................................................................................................................................  1° 33' (1.55°)
Left And Right Difference .....................................................................................................................................................................  45' (0.75°) or less

Kingpin Inclination:

Minimum ..................................................................................................................................................................................................  12° 50' (12.83°)
Nominal ....................................................................................................................................................................................................  13° 35' (13.58°)
Maximum ..................................................................................................................................................................................................  14° 20' (14.33°)

Total Toe-in:

Angle (Left + Right)

Minimum ....................................................................................................................................................................................................   11' (0.18°)
Nominal ...................................................................................................................................................................................................   16.5' (0.26°)
Maximum ...................................................................................................................................................................................................   22' (0.36°)

Distance (A - B)

Minimum .........................................................................................................................................................................................   2 mm (0.08 inch)
Nominal ...........................................................................................................................................................................................   3 mm (0.12 inch)
Maximum .........................................................................................................................................................................................   4 mm (0.16 inch)

Wheel Turning Angle (Full Turn [1]):

Inside:

Minimum ............................................................................................................................................................................................  36° 00' (36.00°)
Nominal ..............................................................................................................................................................................................  38° 00' (38.00°)
Maximum ............................................................................................................................................................................................  40° 00' (40.00°)

Outside:

Minimum ............................................................................................................................................................................................  28° 00' (28.00°)
Nominal ..............................................................................................................................................................................................  30° 00' (30.00°)
Maximum ............................................................................................................................................................................................  32° 00' (32.00°)

[1]: On power steering models, wheel turning force (at circumference of steering wheel) of 98 - 147 N (22 - 33 lbs.) with engine idle.