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WHEEL ALIGNMENT PROCEDURES CAMBER ADJUSTMENT Except Montero, Montero Sport & 3000GT Camber is preset and cannot be adjusted. Check camber. See appropriate table under WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS. If camber is not within specification, replace damaged or bent parts. Montero & Montero Sport 1) Check camber. See appropriate table under WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS. If camber is not within specification, remove shock absorber mounting nut and lock nut. CAUTION: Difference in shim thickness between front and rear must not exceed 0.16" (4.0 mm). DO NOT use more than 3 shims at onelocation. 2) Compress shock absorber, and loosen upper arm mounting bolts and nuts. Adjust camber by increasing or decreasing shims between upper arm shaft and crossmember. See Fig. 6. Fig. 6: Adjusting Camber & Caster (Montero Sport Shown; Montero Is Similar) Courtesy of Mitsubishi Motor Sales of America. 3000GT Check camber. See WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS (3000GT) table. If camber is not within specification, loosen eccentric cam nut. Rotate eccentric cam bolt to obtain correct camber. See Fig. 7. Each marking represents a change of .12-.25 degree of camber. |