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Camber Adjustment: Rear

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  1. Replace hexagon collar nut (1). Ensure eccentric washer is correctly located (2). See Fig 1. Tighten hexagon collar nut (1) to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
  2. Loosen hexagon collar nut (1) by 1/2 turn.
    CAUTION: If the nut (1) is tightened down more than 10 times during adjustment, it must be replaced again. The self-locking effect becomes too slight.
  3. Adjust camber with eccentric screw. Adjust to specification. See WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS .
  4. Ensure eccentric washer is correctly located between the stops (1). See Fig 2. Tighten hexagon collar nut to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
  5. Adjust toe-in. See TOE-IN ADJUSTMENT .
Fig 1: Adjusting Camber (Rear - 1 Of 2)
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Fig 2: Adjusting Camber (Rear - 2 Of 2)
G00301642Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.