Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Alignment: Specifications
Rear Wheel Alignment

Rear Axle

Normal Level

Steel Strut

1BA .........................................................................................................................................................................................................  527 ± 10 mm
1BE .........................................................................................................................................................................................................  507 ± 10 mm
Expedition .........................................................................................................................................................................................  552 +20/-15 mm

Air Spring Damper

1BK ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................  502 ± 3 mm
2MA ........................................................................................................................................................................................................  482 ± 10 mm

Normal Level for Pr. No.6GB

Steel Strut

1BA .........................................................................................................................................................................................................  524 ± 10 mm
1BE .........................................................................................................................................................................................................  504 ± 10 mm

Air Spring Damper

1BK ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................  499 ± 3 mm
2MA ........................................................................................................................................................................................................  479 ± 10 mm

Toe-in per wheel (each wheel)

Max. permissible difference between both sides is 5'

Steel Strut

1BA ................................................................................................................................................................................................................  +10' ± 5'
1BE .................................................................................................................................................................................................................  +10' ± 5'
Expedition ......................................................................................................................................................................................................  +10' ± 5'

Air Spring Damper

1BK ................................................................................................................................................................................................................  +10' ± 5'
2MA ...............................................................................................................................................................................................................  +10' ± 5'

Camber (wheels in straight ahead position)

Max. permissible difference between both sides is 20'

Steel Strut

1BA ................................................................................................................................................................................................................  -1° ± 20'
1BE .................................................................................................................................................................................................................  -1° ± 20'
Expedition ......................................................................................................................................................................................................  -1° ± 20'

Air Spring Damper

1BK ................................................................................................................................................................................................................  -1° ± 20'
2MA ...............................................................................................................................................................................................................  -1° ± 20'