"U" Series (Camber)

1998 Chevrolet Tracker 2D Utility, RWD, AutomaticSECTION "U" Series (Camber)
  1. Raise and support vehicle. Remove rear wheel. Remove strut. Put strut in a vise. File bolt hole at lower end of strut to make it oblong. See Fig 6 .
  2. Install strut, but DO NOT fully tighten strut mounting bolts at steering knuckle. Lower vehicle. Adjust camber to specification. See WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONSΒ  table. Tighten bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONSΒ  table.
Fig 1: View Of Typical Upper Control Arm & Frame Brackets ("C", "G" & "K" Series)
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