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Camber And Caster

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  1. Measure camber and caster of both the right and left wheels with a suitable alignment gauge and adjust as necessary to specification.
    1. Camber: Refer to "WHEEL ALIGNMENT (UNLADEN*1) ".
    Fig 1: Measuring Camber And Caster Of Right And Left Wheels With Suitable Alignment Gauge
    G02386046Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. If outside of the specified value, adjust camber and caster using the adjusting bolts in the front lower link.
    CAUTION: After adjusting the camber then check the toe-in.
    NOTE: Camber changes about 3' (0.11°) with each graduation of one adjusting bolt. Refer to figure below for examples of lower link adjusting bolt effect on camber and caster.
    Fig 2: Identifying Front Lower Link Adjusting Bolts
    G02386047Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    Fig 3: Lower Link Adjusting Bolts - Effect On Camber And Caster Table
    G02386048Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. Tighten the adjusting bolt nuts to specification. Refer to "COMPONENTS ".
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