For 1990-2009 cars only
Important:
• Before servicing the following items, use the scribing procedure: - The strut mount - The strut bumper - The strut shield - The spring seat - The spring insulator - After completing the service, you will be able to return to the original
camber setting. Then, inspect and adjust the toe. • Do not use the scribing procedure when servicing the following
components: - Front Spring - Strut - Knuckle - Control Arm - Inspect or adjust the camber and the toe after completing the service.
Refer to
Wheel Alignment Specifications
in Wheel Alignment.
- Use a chisel in order to place a mark across the strut/knuckle interface (1).
- Scribe the strut flange on the inboard side along the curve of the knuckle (2).
- Using a sharp tool, scribe the knuckle along the lower outboard strut radius (3).
- During reassembly, carefully match the marks to the components.
