Mitsubishi Montero Sport (2004+). Manual - part 762
ON-VEHICLE SERVICE
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FRONT SUSPENSION
33A-3
ON-VEHICLE SERVICE
FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT CHECK AND
ADJUSTMENT
M1331000900507
Measure wheel alignment with alignment equipment on a level
surface. The front suspension, steering system, and wheels
should be serviced to normal condition before measuring wheel
alignment.
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TOE-IN
Standard value: 3.5
± 3.5 mm (0.14 ± 0.14 inch)
CAUTION
• Take care when turning the tie rod end's outer side, as
the threads are reversed.
• Make sure that the left/right difference of the tie rod
does not exceed 5 mm (0.20 inch).
1. If the toe-in is not within the standard value, adjust the toe-in
by turning the left and right tie rod turnbuckles by the same
amount (in opposite directions).
NOTE: The toe will move out as the left turnbuckle is turned
toward the front of the vehicle and the right turnbuckle is
turned toward the rear of the vehicle.
2. Use a turning radius gauge to check that the steering angle
is at the standard value. (Refer to GROUP 37A, On-vehicle
Service
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STEERING ANGLE
Standard value:
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CAMBER AND CASTER
Standard value:
• Camber: <RH> 0°25'± 30'/<LH> 0°55'± 30'
(The difference between right and left wheels
should be within 1
°00', and the left side should be
equal to or larger than the right side.)
• Caster: 2°40' ± 1°
(The difference between right and left wheels
should be within 30'.)
Inner wheel
30
°90' ± 1°50'
Outer wheel (reference)
29
°30'
AC004726AB
OUTSIDE:
LH THREAD
INSIDE:
RH THREAD
AC004951AB