Alignment Specifications

1985 Ford Mustang LX, 2D Hatchback, 5.0 FSECTION Alignment Specifications
WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECS (CROWN VICTORIA, GRAND MARQUIS & TOWN CAR)

Application Specification
Caster (Degrees) (1) 3 +/- 3/4
Camber (Degrees) (1) + 1/2 +/- 3/4
Toe-in (Inches) 1/16 +/- 1/8
Toe-Out on Turns (Degrees)
Inner 20
Outer 18.5
(1) Maximum side-to-side difference 1 1/2°.
WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS (CAPRI & MUSTANG)

Application Specification
Caster (Degrees) (1)(2) 1 1/4 +/- 3/4
Camber (Degrees) (2) 0 +/- 3/4
Toe-in (Inches) 3/16 +/- 1/8
Toe-Out on Turns (Degrees)
Inner 20
Outer 19.84
(1) Non-adjustable.
(2) Maximum side-to-side difference 1 1/2°.
WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS (LTD & MARQUIS)

Application Specification
Sedan
Caster (Degrees) (1)(2) + 1 +/- 3/4
Camber (Degrees) (2) 7/16 +/- 3/4
Toe-in (Inches) 3/16 +/- 1/8
Toe-Out on Turns (Degrees)
Inner 20
Outer 19.84
Wagon
Caster (Degrees) (1)(2) + 1 +/- 3/4
Camber (Degrees) (2) + 1/2 +/- 3/4
Toe-in (Inches) 3/16 +/- 1/8
Toe-Out on Turns (Degrees)
Inner 20
Outer 19.84
(1) Non-adjustable.
(2) Maximum side-to-side difference 1 1/2°.
WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS (THUNDERBIRD & COUGAR)

Application Specification
Caster (Degrees) (1)(2) + 1 +/- 3/4
Camber (Degrees) (2) + 1/4 +/- 3/4
Toe-in (Inches) 3/16 +/- 1/8
Toe-Out on Turns (Degrees)
Inner 20
Outer 19.73
(1) Non-adjustable.
(2) Maximum side-to-side difference 1 1/2°.
WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS (CONTINENTAL & MARK VII)

Application Specification
Caster (Degrees) (1)(2) + 1 3/4 +/- 7/8
Camber (Degrees) (2) 0 +/- 7/8
Toe-in (Inches) 1/8 +/- 1/8
Toe-Out on Turns (Degrees)
Inner 20
Outer 17.14
(1) Non-adjustable.
(2) Maximum side-to-side difference 1/2°.
RENDER: 1.0x

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