Wheel Alignment: Check
How to use this Service Information .
- Pre-Alignment - Check
■ Procedure/Specifications
For proper inspection and adjustment of the wheel alignment, do these checks:
1. Release the parking brake to avoid an incorrect measurement.
2. Make sure the suspension is not modified.
3. Make sure the fuel tank is full and the spare tire or tire repair kit, jack, and tools are in place inside the vehicle.
4. Check the tire size and tire pressure according to the tire information.
5. Set the steering column to the middle tilt position and telescopic position (if equipped).
6. Check the runout of the wheels and tires
Hold a tire with your hands, and move it up and down and right and left to check for movement).
7. Check the suspension ball joints (Raise and support the vehicle
8. Before doing alignment inspections, be sure to remove all extra weight from the vehicle, and no one should be inside the vehicle (driver or passengers).
9. Lower the vehicle to the ground. Bounce the vehicle up and down several times to stabilize the suspension.