Rear Axle Camber, Adjusting

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

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

CAUTION:

This procedure contains mandatory replaceable parts. Refer to component overview and Parts Information prior to starting procedure.

Mandatory Replacement Parts

Nut - For Adjusting Bolt

Procedure

-- Remove the nut -1- from the subframe/rear lower transverse link threaded connection and install the new nut all the way.

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

NOTE:

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

Axle alignment specified values. Refer to AXLE ALIGNMENT SPECIFIED VALUES, SEDAN / AVANT .

NOTE:

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 and check the camber value again. Refer to AXLE ALIGNMENT SPECIFIED VALUES, SEDAN / AVANT .

Tightening Specifications

Refer to OVERVIEW - TRANSVERSE LINK