Perform PRE-MEASUREMENT PROCEDURE before attempting any riding height adjustment. Riding height must be checked before performing wheel alignment.
PRE-MEASUREMENT PROCEDURE
Ensure tires is correct. Trunk must be empty (except for spare tire and jack). Fuel tank should be full. Normalize springs by bouncing vehicle several times.
Measure riding height at locations (Scheme 8) Refer to RIDING HEIGHT SPECIFICATIONS table. If vehicle is not within specification, check suspension parts and repair as necessary before proceeding with wheel alignment.
Riding Height Measuring Points. Scheme 8
| Application | Front "A" | Rear "B" | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acclaim & Spirit | 8.4" | 7.4" | |
| Daytona | |||
| Shelby | 8.3" | 7.7" | |
| Except Shelby | 8.0" | 7.2" | |
| Dynasty, Fifth Avenue, Imperial & New Yorker | 9.3" | 8.4" | |
| Horizon & Omni | 8.4" | 8.9" | |
| Laser | 8.5" | 8.6" | |
| LeBaron | |||
| Convertible | 8.3" | 7.3" | |
| Coupe | 8.5" | 7.9" | |
| Sedan | 8.4" | 7.4" | |
| Monaco & Premier | 6.0" | 5.4" | |
| Shadow & Sundance | 8.0" | 6.8" | |
| Talon | |||
| 2WD | 8.5" | 8.6" | |
| 4WD | 9.1" | 9.2" | |
RIDING HEIGHT SPECIFICATIONS
See also:
• RIDING HEIGHT SPECIFICATIONS