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HOMESERVICE MANUALSPONTIAC1983GRAND PRIX BASE, 5.0 HREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 6 (WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS & PROCEDURES)ADJUSTMENTSCASTER ADJUSTMENT
1983 Pontiac Grand Prix Base, 5.0 H
Caster Adjustment
1983 Pontiac Grand Prix Base, 5.0 HSECTION Caster Adjustment
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1983 Pontiac Firebird and 1983 Chevrolet Camaro. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Caster can be adjusted by moving the position of upper strut mount assembly. Adjust by loosening the 3 nuts on top of mount. Tap mount forward with a rubber mallet to adjust caster. Tighten nuts. See Figure .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.