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Cadillac CTS V8-6.0L (2007)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Alignment: Description and Operation (page 3 of 3)

Make
Cadillac
Model
CTS
Engine
V8-6.0L
Year
2007
Section
Alignment
MaintenanceDescription and Operation · page 3 of 3
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D Height Measurement

4. Measure the vertical distance between the centerline of the inboard rear lower control arm bolt and centerline of the outboard rear lower control

arm bolt.

5. Push the rear bumper downward to 38 mm (1.5 in).
6. Gently remove your hands.

Allow the vehicle to settle into position.

7. Repeat the jouncing operation 2 more times for a total of 3 times.
8. Measure the D height dimension.
9. The true D height dimension number is the average of the high and the low measurements. Refer to Trim Height Specifications.

10. If these measurements are out of specifications, inspect for the following conditions:

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Improper weight distribution

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Collision damage

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Worn or damaged suspension components

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