Rear Axle Camber, Adjusting

Special tools and workshop equipment required 

• Fine tooth ratchet, commercially available
• 21 mm internal multi-point socket, commercially available

Procedure 

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-- Remove the nut -1- for the threaded connection between the subframe/lower rear transverse link. Install a new nut all the way.

-- Adjust the camber by rotating the adjusting bolt -2-.

TIP: 

To turn the adjusting screw, turn the hex head at the >>top of the screw<<.

• Axle alignment specified values. Refer to AXLE ALIGNMENT SPECIFIED VALUES .
• The maximum adjustment range is 135° to left or right of center position.
• Do not rotate the adjusting bolt -2- further once the end position has been reached or the components will be damaged.
• For clarity the rear wheel is not shown.

-- Tighten the nut -1-.

-- Then check the camber value again. Refer to AXLE ALIGNMENT SPECIFIED VALUES .

Tightening Specifications 

• Refer to OVERVIEW - TRANSVERSE LINK