Rodeo S 2WD L4-2.2L (1999)
Alignment: Service and Repair
Preliminary Inspection
INSPECTION
Before making any adjustments affecting caster, camber or toe-in, the following front end inspection should be made.
1. Inspect the tires for proper inflation pressure.
2. Inspect the front wheel bearings for proper adjustment.
3. inspect the ball joints and tie rod ends. If excessive looseness is noted, correct before adjusting.
4. Inspect the wheel and tires for run-out.
5. Inspect the trim height. If not within specifications, the correction must be made before adjusting caster.
6. Inspect the steering unit for looseness at the frame.
7. Inspect shock absorbers for leaks or any noticeable noise.
8. Inspect the control arms or stabilizer bar attachment for looseness.
9. Inspect the front end alignment using alignment equipment. Follow the manufacturer's instructions.
10. Alignment must be performed on a level surface.
