RIDE HEIGHT SPECIFICATIONS
On "C", "G", "H", and "J" Bodies, maximum variation between side-to-side and front-to-rear should not exceed .75" (19 mm). On "N" Body, maximum variation between side-to-side should not exceed 0.24" (6 mm). On all other models, maximum variation between side-to-side and front-to-rear should not exceed .47" (12 mm).
| Application | In. (mm) |
|---|
| Bonneville, DeVille, LeSabre, Park Avenue & Seville (1) |
| Dimension "A" | 23.5 (600) |
| Dimension "B" | 23.22 (590) |
| Dimension "J" | 6.44-7.25 (164-184) |
| Dimension "K" | 8.38-9.19 (213-233) |
| Dimension "Z" | 1.19-2.0 (30-50) |
| Dimension "D" | 3.0-3.75 (79-96) |
| (1) (Scheme 1) |
RIDE HEIGHT SPECIFICATIONS ("C", "H" & "K" BODIES)
| Application | In. (mm) |
|---|
| Eldorado (1) |
| Dimension "A" | 22.84 (580) |
| Dimension "B" | 22.17 (563) |
| Dimension "J" | 8.66 (220) |
| Dimension "K" | 8.43 (214) |
| Dimension "E" | 28.15 (715) |
| Dimension "F" | 27.91 (709) |
| Dimension "Z" | 1.97 (50) |
| Dimension "D" | 1.14 (29) |
| (1) (Scheme 2) |
RIDE HEIGHT SPECIFICATIONS ("E" BODY)
| Application | In. (mm) |
|---|
| Camaro & Firebird (1) |
| Dimension "1" (Side Rocker Panel) | 8.0 (204) |
| Dimension "2" (Side Rocker Panel) | 8.2 (208) |
| Dimension "3" (Front Fascia) |
| Camaro | 17.4 (443) |
| Firebird With 235/55 Tires | 13.4 (342) |
| Trans Am Except Base Model | 13.4 (342) |
| Trans Am Base Model | 16.3 (416) |
| Dimension "4" (Rear Fascia) |
| Camaro | 14.4 (367) |
| Firebird & Trans Am | 14.7 (375) |
| (1) (Scheme 3) |
RIDE HEIGHT SPECIFICATIONS ("F" BODY)
| Application | In. (mm) |
|---|
| Aurora (1) |
| Dimension "D" | 3.0-3.8 (76-96) |
| Dimension "Z" | 1.2-2.0 (30-50) |
| (1) (Scheme 1) |
RIDE HEIGHT SPECIFICATIONS ("G" BODY)
| Application | In. (mm) |
|---|
| Cavalier & Sunfire (1) |
| Dimension "A" | 31 (800) |
| Dimension "B" | 22 (560) |
| Dimension "J" | 87 (223) |
| Dimension "K" | 9 (230) |
| Dimension "Z" |
| With 14" Tires | 0.16 (4) |
| With 15" Tires |
| 2.2L (2) | 0 (0) |
| 2.4L (3) | 0.08 (- 2.0) |
| 2.4L (4) | 0.4 (1.0) |
| (1) (Scheme 4) (2) With active suspension. (3) With ride handling suspension. (4) With soft ride suspension. |
| (2) | With active suspension. |
| (3) | With ride handling suspension. |
| (4) | With soft ride suspension. |
RIDE HEIGHT SPECIFICATIONS ("J" BODY)
| Application | In. (mm) |
|---|
| Metro & Firefly (Canadian) (1) |
| Dimension "A" | 17.75 (450) |
| Dimension "B" | 17.75 (450) |
| Dimension "J" | 8.25 (210) |
| Dimension "K" | 8.85 (225) |
| Dimension "Z" | 1.75 (45) |
| (1) (Scheme 5) |
RIDE HEIGHT SPECIFICATIONS ("M" BODY)
| Application | In. (mm) |
|---|
| Alero (1) |
| Dimension "A" | 32.2 (817) |
| Dimension "B" | 25.0 (635) |
| Dimension "J" | 9.33 (237) |
| Dimension "K" | 9.61 (244) |
| Dimension "D" |
| 15" Wheels | 4.84 (123) |
| 16" Wheels | 4.72 (120) |
| Dimension "Z" |
| 15" Wheels | 0 (0) |
| 16" Wheels | 5 (- 20) |
| Grand Am (1) |
| Dimension "A" | 32.2 (817) |
| Dimension "B" | 25.0 (635) |
| Dimension "J" | 9.33 (237) |
| Dimension "K" | 9.61 (244) |
| Dimension "D" |
| 15" Wheels | 0 (0) |
| 16" Wheels | 4.72 (120) |
| Dimension "Z" |
| 15" Wheels | 0 (0) |
| 16" Wheels | 5 (- 20) |
| Malibu (1) |
| Dimension "A" | 32.2 (817) |
| Dimension "B" | 25.0 (635) |
| Dimension "J" | 9.33 (237) |
| Dimension "K" | 9.61 (244) |
| Dimension "D" | 4.84 (123) |
| Dimension "Z" | 0 (0) |
| (1) (Scheme 6) |
RIGHT HEIGHT SPECIFICATIONS ("N" BODY)
| Application | In. (mm) |
|---|
| Prizm (1) |
| Dimension "Z" |
| With P175/64R14 Tires | 6.88 To 7.68 (175 To 195) |
| With P185/64R14 Tires | 7.08 To 7.88 (180 To 200) |
| Dimension "D" |
| With P175/64R14 Tires | 9.25 To 10.05 (235 To 255) |
| With P185/64R14 Tires | 9.44 To 10.24 (240 To 260) |
| (1) (Scheme 7) |
RIDE HEIGHT SPECIFICATIONS ("S" BODY)
| Application | In. (mm) |
|---|
| Catera (1) |
| Dimension "P" | 27.3 (693) |
| Dimension "J" | 6.9 (175) |
| Dimension "K" | 6.5 (165) |
| Dimension "R" | 27.3 (693) |
| (1) (Scheme 8) |
RIDE HEIGHT SPECIFICATIONS ("V" BODY)
| Application | In. (mm) |
|---|
| Except Lumina (1) |
| Dimension "A" | 23.8 (605) |
| Dimension "B" | 20.7 (526) |
| Dimension "J" & "K" | 8.4 (213.3) |
| Dimension "Z" |
| With 225/60R16 Tires | 1.89 (48) |
| With 225/70R15 Tires | 2.13 (55) |
| Dimension "D" |
| With 225/60R16 Tires | 10.4 (255) |
| With 225/70R15 Tires | 10.3 (261) |
| Lumina (1) |
| Dimension "A" | 23.8 (605) |
| Dimension "B" | 20.7 (525) |
| Dimension "J" & "K" | 8.4 (213.3) |
| Dimension "Z" |
| With 205/70R15 Tires | 2.13 (55) |
| With 225/60R16 Tires | 1.89 (48) |
| Dimension "D" |
| With 205/70R15 Tires | 10.28 (261) |
| With 225/60R16 Tires | 10.04 (255) |
| (1) (Scheme 9) |
RIDE HEIGHT SPECIFICATIONS ("W" BODY)
| Application | In. (mm) |
|---|
| Corvette (1) |
| Dimension "A" | 35 (889) |
| Dimension "B" | 31 (787) |
| Dimension "J" | 6.02 (153) |
| Dimension "K" | 6.22 (158) |
| Dimension "D" | 4.0 To 4.5 (102 To 114) |
| Dimension "Z" | 1.48 To 1.99 (38 To 50) |
| (1) (Scheme 10) |
RIDE HEIGHT SPECIFICATIONS ("Y" BODY)
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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Ft. Lbs. (N.m) |
|---|
| "C" Body |
| Adjustment Link Cam Nut | 55 (75) |
| Strut-To-Steering Knuckle Nut | 166 (225) |
| Strut-To-Strut Body Nut | 35 (47) |
| Tie Rod End Lock Nut | 47 (64) |
| "E" Body |
| Rear Toe Link Bolt | 66 (90) |
| Strut-To-Steering Knuckle Nut | 136 (184) |
| Strut-To-Strut Tower Nut | 18 (24) |
| Tie Rod End Lock Nut | 46 (63) |
| "K" Body (DeVille) |
| Adjustment Link Cam Nut | 55 (75) |
| Strut-To-Steering Knuckle Nut | 108 (147) |
| Strut-To-Tower Bolt | 30 (40) |
| Tie Rod End Lock Nut | 44 (60) |
| "K" Body (Seville) |
| Adjusting Link Cam Bolt | 55 (75) |
| Strut-To-Steering Knuckle Nut | 129 (175) |
| Strut-To-Strut Tower Bolt | 30 (40) |
| Tie Rod End Lock Nut | 44 (60) |
| "F" Body |
| Lower Control Arm-To-Crossmember Bolt | 96 (130) |
| Lower Control Arm-To-Crossmember Nut | 66 (90) |
| Tie Rod End Lock Nut | 35 (47) |
| "G" Body |
| Adjustment Link Cam Nut | 55 (75) |
| Strut-To-Body Nut | 35 (47) |
| Strut-To-Steering Knuckle Nut | 136 (185) |
| Tie Rod End Lock Nut | 47 (64) |
| "H" Body |
| Adjustment Cam Link Nut | 55 (75) |
| Strut-To-Steering Knuckle Nut | 136 (185) |
| Strut-To-Body Bolt | 35 (47) |
| Tie Rod End Lock Nut | 47 (64) |
| "J" Body |
| Strut-To-Body Nut | 18 (24) |
| Strut-To-Steering Knuckle Nut | 133 (180) |
| Tie Rod End Lock Nut | 50 (68) |
| "M" Body |
| Rear Cam Bolt Nut | 59 (80) |
| Tie Rod End Lock Nut | 33 (45) |
| "N" Body |
| Strut-To-Steering Knuckle Nut | 133 (180) |
| Tie Rod End Lock Nut | 50 (68) |
| "S" Body |
| Lower Strut Bolt (Front) | 203 (274) |
| Tie Rod End Lock Nut | 41 (56) |
| "V" Body |
| Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts | (1) 70 (95) |
| Strut-To-Steering Knuckle Bolts | (2) 66 (90) |
| Tie Rod Adjuster Clamp Bolts | 11 (15) |
| "W" Body |
| Century, Grand Prix & Regal |
| Rear Wheel Spindle Rod | 37 (50) |
| Strut-To-Steering Knuckle Bolt | 90 (122) |
| Tie Rod End Lock Nut | 50 (68) |
| Intrigue, Lumina & Monte Carlo |
| Spindle Rod Jam Nut (Rear) | 50 (68) |
| Strut-To-Steering Knuckle Bolt (Front) | 90 (122) |
| Strut-To-Steering Knuckle Bolt (Rear) | 82 (112) |
| Tie Rod End Jam Nut | 50 (68) |
| "Y" Body |
| Adjustment Link Cam Nut | 55 (75) |
| Front Upper Control Arm Bolts | 42 (57) |
| Strut-To-Body Mounting Nut | 35 (47) |
| Strut-To-Steering Knuckle Nut | 136 (185) |
| Tie Rod End Lock Nut | 47 (64) |
| (1) Tighten an additional 37 degrees. (2) Tighten an additional 53 degrees. |
| (1) | Tighten an additional 37 degrees. |
| (2) | Tighten an additional 53 degrees. |
| Application | Preferred | Range |
|---|
| "C" Body |
| Camber (1) |
| Front | 0.2 | 0.7 To 0.3 |
| Rear | 0.3 | 0.8 To 0.2 |
| Caster (1) | 6 | 5.5 To 6.5 |
| Toe-In (1) |
| Front | 0.2 | 0.1 To 0.5 |
| Rear | 0.2 | 0 To 0.4 |
| Toe-In (2) |
| Front | 0.1 (2.5) | 0.05 To 0.25 (- 1.3 To 6.4) |
| Rear | 0.1 (2.5) | 0 To 0.2 (0 To 5.1) |
| "E" & "K" Bodies |
| Eldorado |
| Camber (1) |
| Front | 0 | 0.5 To 0.5 |
| Rear | 0 | 0.5 To 0.5 |
| Caster (1) | 2.3 | 1.3 To 3.3 |
| Toe-In (1) |
| Front | 0.2 | 0 To 0.4 |
| Rear | 0.2 | 0 To 0.4 |
| Toe-In (2) |
| Front | 0.1 (2.5) | 0 To 0.2 (0 To 5.0) |
| Rear | 0.1 (2.5) | 0 To 0.2 (0 To 5.0) |
| Seville SLS/STS & DeVille |
| Camber (1) |
| DeVille & Seville SLS |
| Front | 0.02 | 0.07 To 0.3 |
| Rear | 0.03 | 0.08 To 0.2 |
| Seville STS |
| Front | 0.2 | 0.7 To 0.3 |
| Rear | 0.6 | 1.1 To - 0.1 |
| Caster (1) | 6 | 5.5 To 6.5 |
| Toe-In (1) |
| Front | 0.2 | 0 To 0.4 |
| Rear | 0.2 | 0 To 0.4 |
| Toe-In (2) |
| Front | 0.1 (2.5) | 0 To 0.2 (0 To 5) |
| Rear | 0.1 (2.5) | 0 To 0.2 (0 To 5) |
| "F" Body |
| Camber (1) |
| Front | 0.4 | 0.1 To 0.9 |
| Rear | 0 | 0.6 To 0.6 |
| Caster (1) | 5.0 | 4.5 To 5.5 |
| Toe-In (1) |
| Front | 0 | 0.2 To 0.2 |
| Rear | 0 | 0.3 To 0.3 |
| Toe-In (2) |
| Front | 0 | 0.1 To 0.1 (- 2.5 To 2.5) |
| Rear | 0 | 0.2 To 0.2 (- 4.0 To 4.0) |
| "G" Body |
| Camber (1) |
| Front | 0.2 | 0.7 To 0.3 |
| Rear | 0.3 | 0.8 To 0.2 |
| Caster (1) | 6 | 5.5 To 6.5 |
| Toe-In (1) |
| Front | 0.2 | 0 To 0.4 |
| Rear | 0.2 | 0 To 0.4 |
| Toe-In (2) |
| Front | 0.1 (2.5) | 0 To 0.2 (0 To 5.0) |
| Rear | 0.1 (2.5) | 0 To 0.2 (0 To 5.0) |
| "H" Body |
| Camber (1) |
| Front | 0.2 | 0.3 To 0.7 |
| Rear | 0.8 | 0.8 To 0.2 |
| Caster (1) | 6.0 | 5.5 To 6.5 |
| Toe-In (1) |
| Front | 0.2 | 0 To 0.4 |
| Rear | 0.2 | 0 To 0.4 |
| Toe-In (2) |
| Front | 0.1 (2.5) | 0 To 0.2 (0 To 5.0) |
| Rear | 0.1 (2.5) | 0 To 0.2 (0 To 5.0) |
| "J" Body |
| Camber (1) |
| Front | 0.2 | 1.2 To 0.8 |
| Rear | 0.3 | 1.0 To 0.5 |
| Caster (1) | 4.3 | 3.3 To 5.3 |
| Toe-In (1) |
| Front | 0.1 | 0.15 To 0.35 |
| Rear | 0.2 | 0.1 To 0.5 |
| Toe-In (2) |
| Front | 0.05 (1.5) | 0.07 To 0.17 (- 1.5 To 4) |
| Rear | 0.1 (2.5) | 0.05 To 0.25 (- 1.5 To 6.5) |
| "M" Body |
| Camber (1) |
| Front | 0 | 0.5 To 0.5 |
| Rear | 0 | 0.5 To 0.5 |
| Caster (1) | 3 | 2 To 4 |
| Toe-In (1) |
| Front | 0.16 | 0 To 0.3 |
| Rear | 0.45 | 0.3 To 0.6 |
| Toe-In (2) |
| Front | 0.08 (2) | 0 To 0.16 (0 To 4) |
| Rear | 0.23 (6) | 0.15 To 0.3 (4 To 7.5) |
| "N" Body |
| Camber (1) |
| Front | 0.2 | 1.2 To 0.8 |
| Rear | 0.2 | 0.7 To 0.30 |
| Caster (1) | 4.1 | 3.1 To 5.1 |
| Toe-In (1) |
| Front | 0.1 | 0.15 To 0.35 |
| Rear | 0.06 | 0.26 To 0.14 |
| Toe-In (2) |
| Front | 0.05 (1.5) | 0.07 To 0.17 (- 1.5 To 4.0) |
| Rear | 0.03 (1.0) | 0.13 To 0.07 (- 2.5 To 2.5) |
| "S" Body |
| Camber (1) |
| Front | 0.18 | 0.93 To 0.57 |
| Rear | 0.92 | 1.67 To - 0.17 |
| Caster (1) | 1.33 | 0.58 To 2.08 |
| Toe-In (1) |
| Front | 0.1 | 0.1 To 0.3 |
| Rear | 0.4 | 0.2 To 0.6 |
| Toe-In (2) |
| Front | 0.05 (1.5) | 0.05 To 0.15 (- 1.5 To 4) |
| Rear | 0.25 (5.0) | 0.1 To 0.3 (2.5 To 7.5) |
| "V" Body |
| Camber (1) |
| Front | 0.5 | 1.15 To 1.35 |
| Rear | 1.8 | 2.45 To 1.08 |
| Caster (1) | 5.0 | 3.9 To 4.9 |
| Toe-In (1) |
| Front | 0.3 | 0.09 To 0.41 |
| Rear | 0.1 | 0.10 To 0.22 |
| Toe-In (2) |
| Front | 0.12 (3.0) | 0.04 To 0.20 (1.0 To 5.0) |
| Rear | 0.03 (1.0) | 0.05 To 0.11 (- 1.5 To 3.0) |
| "W" Body |
| Century, Grand Prix & Regal |
| With 15" Wheels |
| Camber (1) |
| Front | 0.9 | 1.35 To - 0.35 |
| Rear | 0.9 | 1.4 To - 0.4 |
| Caster (1) | 3.2 | 2.7 To 3.7 |
| Toe-In (1) |
| Front | 0.1 | 0.1 To 0.3 |
| Rear | 0.1 | 0.1 To 0.3 |
| Toe-In (2) |
| Front | 0.05 (1.5) | 0.05 To 0.15 (- 1.5 To 4) |
| Rear | 0.05 (1.5) | 0.05 To 0.15 (- 1.5 To 4) |
| With 16" Wheels |
| Camber (1) |
| Front | 0.94 | 1.44 To - 0.44 |
| Rear | 1.0 | 1.5 To - 0.5 |
| Caster (1) | 3.2 | 2.7 To 3.7 |
| Toe-In (1) |
| Front | 0.1 | 0.1 To 0.3 |
| Rear | 0.1 | 0.1 To 0.3 |
| Toe-In (2) |
| Front | 0.05 (1.5) | 0.05 To 0.15 (- 1.5 To 4) |
| Rear | .05 (1.5) | 0.05 To 0.15 (- 1.5 To 4) |
| Impala & Monte Carlo (2000) |
| With 15" Wheels |
| Camber (1) |
| Front | 0.9 | 0.35 To - 1.35 |
| Rear | 0.9 | 0.40 To 1.40 |
| Caster (1) | 3.2 | 2.7 To 3.7 |
| Toe-In (1) |
| Front | 0.1 | 0.1 To 0.3 |
| Rear | 0.1 | 0.1 To 0.3 |
| Toe-In (2) |
| Front | 0.1 (1.5) | 0.1 To 0.2 (- 1.5 To 4.0) |
| Rear | 0.1 (1.5) | 0.1 To 0.2 (- 1.5 To 4.0) |
| With 16" Wheels |
| Camber (1) |
| Front | 0.9 | 1.44 To 0.44 |
| Rear | 1.0 | 1.50 To - 0.50 |
| Caster (1) | 3.2 | 2.7 To 3.7 |
| Toe-In (1) |
| Front | 0.1 | 0.1 To 0.3 |
| Rear | 0.1 | 0.1 To 0.3 |
| Toe-In (2) |
| Front | 0.1 (1.5) | 0.05 To 0.15 (- 1.5 To 4.0) |
| Rear | 0.1 (1.5) | 0.05 To 0.15 (- 1.5 To 4.0) |
| Impala (2001) |
| Camber (1) |
| Front | 0.9 | 0.40 To - 1.40 |
| Rear | 0 | 0.50 To 0.50 |
| Caster (1) | 0 | 2.70 To 3.70 |
| Toe-In (1) |
| Front | 0.1 | 0.1 To 0.3 |
| Rear | 0.1 | 0.1 To 0.3 |
| Toe-In (2) |
| Front | 0.05 (1.5) | 0.05 To 0.15 (- 1.5 To 4) |
| Rear | 0.05 (1.5) | 0.05 To 0.15 (- 1.5 To 4) |
| Intrigue |
| Camber (1) |
| Front | 0.9 | 1.40 To - 0.40 |
| Rear (2000) | 0.5 | 1.02 To - 0.02 |
| Rear (2001) | 0.9 | 1.40 To - 0.40 |
| Caster (1) | 3.05 | 2.55 To 3.55 |
| Toe-In (1) |
| Front | 0.1 | 0.1 To 0.3 |
| Rear | 0.1 | 0.15 To 0.25 |
| Toe-In (2) |
| Front | 0.05 (1.5) | 0.05 To 0.15 (- 1.5 To 4) |
| Rear | 0.05 (1.5) | 0.07 To 0.12 (- 1.5 To 3) |
| Lumina |
| Camber (1) |
| Front | 0.70 | 0.20 To 1.20 |
| Rear |
| 15" Wheels | 0.35 | 0.85 To 0.15 |
| 16" Wheels | 0.45 | 0.95 To 0.05 |
| Caster (1) | 1.8 | 1.30 To 2.30 |
| Toe-In (1) |
| Front | 0 | 0.2 To 0.2 |
| Rear | 0 | 0.3 To 0.3 |
| Toe-In (2) |
| Front | 0 (0) | 0.10 To 0.10 (- 2.5 To 2.5) |
| Rear | 0 (0) | 0.10 To 0.10 (- 2.5 To 2.5) |
| Monte Carlo (2001) |
| Camber (1) |
| Front | 0.70 | 0.50 To - 0.90 |
| Rear | 0 | 0.70 To 0.70 |
| Caster (1) | 0 | 2.70 To 3.70 |
| Toe-In (1) |
| Front | 0.1 | 0.1 To 0.3 |
| Rear | 0.1 | 0.1 To 0.3 |
| Toe-In (2) |
| Front | 0.05 (1.5) | 0.05 To 0.15 (- 1.5 To 4) |
| Rear | 0.05 (1.5) | 0.05 To 0.15 (- 1.5 To 4) |
| "Y" Body |
| Camber (1) |
| Front | 0.2 | 0.7 To 0.3 |
| Rear | 0.2 | 0.7 To 0.3 |
| Caster (1) | 6.1 | 5.6 To 6.6 |
| Toe-In (1) |
| Front | 0.08 | 0.12 To 0.28 |
| Rear | 0.02 | 0.22 To 0.18 |
| Toe-In (2) |
| Front | 0.04 (1.0) | 0.06 To 0.14 (- 1.5 To 3.5) |
| Rear | 0.01 (0.5) | 0.11 To 0.09 (- 3 To 2) |
| (1) Measurement is in degrees. (2) Measurement is in inches (mm). |
| (1) | Measurement is in degrees. |
| (2) | Measurement is in inches (mm). |
WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS
