Brat F4-1781cc 1.8L (1982)
Alignment: Service and Repair
Wheel Alignment
Camber
Fig. 1 Caster & camber measurement
Ensure tires are properly inflated prior to checking or adjusting camber angles.
FRONT
Front camber angles are not adjustable, however, the following procedure may be used to ensure camber is within specifications.
1. Raise front of vehicle and position turning radius gauges under front wheels, then lower vehicle.
2. Install suitable adapter and gauge into center of wheel and measure camber angle, Fig. 1.
3. If camber is not within specifications, inspect suspension components for damage and repair as necessary, then recheck.
REAR
Rear camber angle cannot be adjusted. If camber is not within specifications, inspect suspension components for damage and replace as necessary.
Caster
Fig. 1 Caster & camber measurement
Caster angles are not adjustable, however, the following procedure may be used to ensure caster is within specifications. Ensure tires are properly
inflated prior to checking caster angles.
1.
Raise front of vehicle and position turning radius gauges under front wheels, then lower vehicle.
2.
Install suitable adapter and gauge into center of wheel and measure caster angle, Fig. 1.
3.
If caster is not within specifications, inspect suspension components for damage and repair as necessary, then recheck.
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