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Measured rear axle level: -0.9°
Caster value from table: 8°56'
Deduct correction value (K1) from the TABLE of caster value: 8°56' - 21' = 8°35'
The MEASURED caster value must be 8°35' ±30

Rear Toe-in (at vehicle level)

+0.1° ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 0°35' ±14'
-0.4° .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 0°36' ±14'
-0.9° .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 0°38' ±14'
-1.4° .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 0°40' ±14'
-1.9° .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 0°41' ±14'
Maximum Deviation ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 0°30'

Rear Camber [not adjustable](at vehicle level)

+0.1° ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... -0°44' ±30'
-0.4° ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ -0°49' ±30'
-0.9° ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ -0°55' ±30'
-1.4° ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ -1°00' ±30'
-1.9° ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ -1°06' ±30'
Maximum Deviation ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 0°30'

4Matic Models

Vehicle Level

Front Axle ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 0.0° ±1.5°

Maximum deviation between left & right:

When checking ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 0.75°
When calibrating w/Star Diagnosis .................................................................................................................................................................. 0.5°

Rear Axle ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... -0.6° ±1.0°

Maximum deviation between left & right:

When checking ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 0.5°
When calibrating w/Star Diagnosis .................................................................................................................................................................. 0.3°

NOTE:

To measure vehicle level use (86) Electronic inclination measuring instrument (CM 9606)

Front Toe-in ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 0°15' ±10' 
Toe At 20° Turn ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 1°34' ±30' 

Front Camber (at vehicle level)

-1.5° .................................................................................................................................................................................................. -1°15' (+10'/-30')
-1.0° .................................................................................................................................................................................................. -1°10' (+10'/-30')
-0.5° .................................................................................................................................................................................................. -1°05' (+10'/-30')
-0.0° .................................................................................................................................................................................................. -1°00' (+10'/-30')
+0.5° ................................................................................................................................................................................................. -0°55' (+10'/-30')
+1.0° ................................................................................................................................................................................................. -0°50' (+10'/-30')
+1.5° ................................................................................................................................................................................................. -0°45' (+10'/-30')
Maximum Deviation ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 0°20' 

NOTE:

Measure front axle level and obtain camber value from the table. The front axle level values are displayed by the electronic level
measuring instrument in decimal degrees [°]. Example: Front axle level (6.4°) = camber value (-0°50' ± 20')

Front Caster

Procedure:
Measure front and rear axle level and obtain the front axle caster value from the table
Example:  Front axle level [-0.8°] + Rear axle level [-1.1°] = Caster value [5°42']

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