C 1500 Truck 2WD V8-5.3L VIN T (1999)
Alignment: Specifications
Wheel Alignment Specifications
Important: Jounce the vehicle 3 times before checking the alignment in order to eliminate false geometry readings.
Important: The caster angle must be corrected to the level frame angle.
Wheel Alignment Specifications
Caster:
Service Allowable................................................................................................................................................................................... 2.75° to 4.75°
Service Preferred.................................................................................................................................................................................................. 3.75°
Camber:
Service Allowable.................................................................................................................................................................................. -0.25° to 0.75°
Service Preferred.................................................................................................................................................................................................. 0.25°
Sum Toe:
Service Allowable...................................................................................................................................................................................... -0.1° to 0.3°
Service Preferred.................................................................................................................................................................................................... 0.1°
Z Height:
Service Allowable.......................................................................................................................................................................... 92 mm (3.6 inches)
Service Preferred............................................................................................................................................................................ 92 mm (3.6 inches)
Steering Wheel Angle:
Service Allowable...................................................................................................................................................................................... -5.0° to 5.0°
Service Preferred.................................................................................................................................................................................................... 0.0°
Note:
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Down in the rear frame angles must be subtracted from a positive caster reading.
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Up in the rear frame angles must be added to a negative caster reading.
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Down in the rear frame angles must be added to a negative caster reading.
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Up in the rear frame angles must be subtracted from a negative caster reading.
Z Height
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The front suspension Z dimension (4) is held as indicated.
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The left side and the right side are to be equal within 0.50°.
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The left side and the right side are to be equal within 1.0°.
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The toe-in left side and the right side are to be equal per wheel and the steering wheel, must be held in a straight ahead position within ±5.0°.
Steering Wheel Pull