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Wheel Alignment: Inspection: Caster

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  1. Place the front wheel on the turning radius gauge. Make sure the ground contact surfaces of the front and rear wheels are at the same height.
  2. Set the adapter into the center of wheel, and then set the wheel alignment gauge.
    Fig 1: Identifying Front Wheel On Turning Radius Gauge
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  3. Measure the caster angle in accordance with the operation manual for wheel alignment gauge.
    CASTER ANGLE SPECIFICATION

    Model Caster
    All models 5°25'