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Front Camber Adjustment

    NOTE: If there is no adjustment for the camber, proceed to step 2.
  1. Loosen both strut to knuckle nuts just enough to allow for movement.
  2. Remove the strut assembly from the vehicle. Refer to Strut Replacement .
  3. Install the strut assembly in a soft jawed vise.
  4. Fig 1: Identifying Inner & Outer Holes
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    NOTE: The inner hole should NOT be enlarged beyond that of the outer hole.
  5. Using the appropriate tool, enlarge the inner hole (1) to match the outer hole (2).
  6. Install the strut assembly. Refer to Strut Replacement .
  7. Fig 2: Adjusting Front Camber
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  8. Adjust the camber to specification by moving the top of the wheel in or out. Refer to Wheel Alignment Specifications .