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Rear Camber and Toe Adjustment (AWD)

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  1. Loosen the nut on the upper control arm cam bolt.
  2. Loosen the nut on the lower control arm cam bolt.
  3. Rotate the cam bolts in order to adjust the camber and the toe to the specification. Refer to WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS (FWD)  or WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS (AWD)  .
    Fig 1: Adjusting Rear Camber And Toe
    G01545707Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Measure the distance from the lower left control arm bracket to the right rear crossmember bolt.
  5. Measure the distance from the lower right control arm bracket to the left rear crossmember bolt.
  6. Verify the difference between measurement (a) and measurement (b) are within the specification.
    1. Specification 
    2. The difference between measurement (a) and measurement (b) should be 6 mm (0.24 in) or less.
  7. Tighten the nuts on the control arm cam bolts.
    1. Tighten 
    2. Tighten the nuts to 74 N.m (54.6 lb ft).
  8. Measure the alignment.
  9. Adjust the rear camber and toe if necessary.
    Fig 2: Measuring Distance Of Brackets To Crossmember Bolts
    G01545708Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.