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"M" Series (Front)

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  1. Using hands, lift front bumper about 1.5" (38 mm). Gently remove hands and allow vehicle to settle on its own. Do this 2 more times. Measure ride height ("Z") from lower control arm pivot bolt centerline down to lower corner of steering knuckle. See Figure .
  2. Push front bumper down about 1.5" (38 mm). Gently remove hands and allow vehicle to rise on its own. Do this 2 more times. To obtain ride height, average the high and low measurements. See RIDE HEIGHT SPECIFICATIONS  table. If ride height is not as specified, repair or replace suspension components as necessary. If ride height is okay, align wheels. See WHEEL ALIGNMENT PROCEDURES  .