RAV4 4WD L4-2.5L (2AR-FE) (2009)
Alignment: Service and Repair
Rear Wheel Alignment
SUSPENSION: REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT: ADJUSTMENT
NOTICE: For Zero Point Calibration information, please refer to: TSB T-SB-0020-8 (3/25/08).
ADJUSTMENT
1. INSPECT TIRE
(a) Inspect the tire See: Wheels and Tires/Testing and Inspection/Component Tests and General Diagnostics.
2. MEASURE VEHICLE HEIGHT
(a) Measure the vehicle height See: .
3. INSPECT TOE-IN
Standard toe-in:
If the toe-in is not within the specified range, inspect the suspension parts and replace them if necessary.
4. ADJUST TOE-IN
(a) Measure the length of the left and right rear No. 1 suspension arms.
Standard difference:
1.0 mm (0.0394 in.) or less
(b) Loosen the 2 lock nuts of the adjusting tube.
HINT: Loosen the 2 lock nuts of the adjusting tube on the other side using the same procedure.
(c) If the difference between the length of the left and right rear No. 1 suspension arms is not within the specification, adjust the value to within the
specification using the method below.