Rear Wheel Alignment

2009 Mazda CX-9 FWD V6-3.7LSECTION Rear Wheel Alignment



REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT [2WD]

Rear wheel alignment [2WD] (Unloaded) *1





*1
Engine coolant and engine oil are at specified level. Spare tire, jack and tools are in designated position.
*2
Difference between left and right must not exceed 1°30′.

Camber/Total Toe-in Adjustment

1. Loosen the securing nut of the adjusting cam bolt.

2. Rotate the adjusting cam bolt in either direction to adjust the camber and total toe-in.





Camber





Total toe-in





3. Fix the adjusting cam bolt, and tighten the nut.

Tightening torque
- 120-163 N-m {12.3-16.6 kgf-m, 89-120 ft-lbf}

RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.