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All Models (Exc. Skyhawk)

  1. Loosen nuts and bolts attaching upper control arm to frame. To increase caster (positive), remove shims from front bolt and add them to rear bolt. To decrease caster (negative), add shims to front bolt and remove them from rear bolt.
  2. Tighten control arm shaft nuts to 75 ft. lbs. on Skylark models. On all other models, tighten bolts to 125 ft. lbs. and nuts to 95 ft. lbs. Recheck caster adjustment.
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