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Rear Wheel Alignment: Inspection

  1. MEASURE VEHICLE HEIGHT (See  FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT  ) 
  2. INSTALL CAMBER-CASTER-KINGPIN GAUGE OR POSITION VEHICLE ON WHEEL ALIGNMENT TESTER 

    Follow the specific instructions of the equipment manufacturer.

  3. INSPECT CAMBER 

    Camber: 

    CAMBER SPECIFICATION TABLE

    Camber Right-left error -1°05' +/- 45' (-1.08° +/- 0.75°) 45' (0.75°) or less

    If the camber is not within the specified value, inspect the suspension parts for damage and/or wear and replace them if necessary because camber is not adjustable.

    Fig 1: Checking Toe-In
    G02631746Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. INSPECT TOE-IN 

    Toe-in: 

    TOE-IN SPECIFICATION TABLE

    Toe-in A + B: 0°18' +/- 12' (0.3° +/- 0.2°)
    (total) C - D: 3 +/- 2 mm (0.12 +/- 0.08 in.)

    If the toe-in is not within the specified value, adjust it at the adjusting cam.

    Fig 2: Loosening Lower Arm Adjusting Cam Set Nut
    G02631747Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    1. Loosen the lower arm adjusting cam set nut.
    2. Adjust the toe-in by turning the adjusting cam.

      Right-left error: 0.3 mm (0.012 in.) or less 

      HINT:

      • Try to adjust the toe-in to the center of the specified value.
      • Control value toe changes about 1.7 mm per 1 scale.
    3. Torque the lower arm adjusting cam set nut.

      Torque: 87 N.m (887 kgf.cm, 64 ft.lbf)