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Camber Adjustment

  1. Adjust rear camber by turning the rear lower arm cam bolt (A) clockwise or counter clockwise

    Camber: -1.0° ± 0.5°

    NOTE:
    • Only a gradation fixes 0.4° as adjusting bolt.
    • LH : Clockwise camber (+)
    • RH : Clockwise camber (-)
    Fig 1: Rear Lower Arm Cam Bolt
    G00517019Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION:
    • Camber must be adjusted within ±90° from shown position.
    • Marking position must be set as shown.
  2. When completing the rear camber adjustment, tighten the nut to specified torque.

Tightening torque : 

117.7 ~ 137.3 N.m (12.0 ~ 14.0kgf.m, 86.8 ~ 101.3 lb-ft)