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Mercury Mariner 2WD V6-3.0L (2008)10 · Steering and Suspension
10 · Steering & suspension

Alignment: Specifications (page 3 of 4)

Make
Mercury
Model
Mariner 2WD
Engine
V6-3.0L
Year
2008
Section
Alignment
Steering and SuspensionSpecifications · page 3 of 4
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Positive Toe (Toe In)

Positive Toe (Toe Out)

The vehicle toe setting:

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affects tire wear and directional stability.

Incorrect Thrust Angle (Dogtracking) 

Incorrect Thrust Angle (Dogtracking)

Incorrect thrust angle (also known as dogtracking) is the condition in which the rear axle is not square to the chassis. Heavily crowned roads can give the
illusion of dogtracking.

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