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Suspension System - General Information: Specifications Ford Econoline E250

ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS

ItemLHRHTotal/Split
E-150
Caster4.0° +/- 2.75°4.5° +/- 2.75°0.5° +/- 1.0°
Camber0.25° +/- 0 5°0.25° +/- 0 5°0° +/- 0.5°
Toe (Positive value is toe-in, negative value is toe-out)0.06° +/- 0.25°
E-250 and E-350
Caster4.0° +/- 2.75°4.5° +/- 2.75°0.5° +/- 1.0°
Camber0.5° +/- 0.5°0.5° +/- 0.5°0° +/- 0.5°
Toe (Positive value is toe-in, negative value is toe-out)0.06° +/- 0.25°
E-Super Duty
Caster4.0° +/- 2.75°4.5° +/- 2.75°0.5° +/- 1.0°
Camber0.5° +/- 0.5°0.5° +/- 0.5°0° +/- 0.5°
Toe (Positive value is toe-in, negative value is toe-out)0.06° +/- 0.25°

ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

ItemSpecification
Dogtracking - maximum (centerline of front tires compared to centerline of rear tires)30 mm (1.25 in.)
Clear Vision
Clear vision (negative value is counterclockwise)0° +/- 3°
Ball Joint Deflection
Lower0-1.0 mm (0-0.040 in.)
Upper0-0.6 mm (0-0.024 in.)
Vehicle Lean (Side-to-Side Height Differences)
Front wheel opening - maximum15 mm (5/8 in.)
Rear wheel opening - maximum20 mm (3/4 in.)

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

CAMBER/CASTER SERVICE ADJUSTER SPECIFICATIONS

Service Adjuster Type (Degrees)Position Slot in Axle (Degrees)LH AxleRH Axle
Camber Change (Degrees)Caster Change (Degrees)Camber Change (Degrees)Caster Change (Degrees)
1/200.50+0.50
101.00+1.00
1-1/201.50+1.50
1/2450.25+0.25+0.25+0.25
1450.75+0.75+0.75+0.75
1-1/2451.0+1.0+1.0+1.0
1/2900+0.50+0.5
1900+1.00+1.0
1-1/2900+1.50+1.5
1/2135+0.25+0.250.25+0.25
1135+0.75+0.750.75+0.75
1-1/2135+1.0+1.01.0+1.0
1/2180+0.500.50
1180+1.001.00
1-1/2180+1.501.50
1/2225+0.250.250.250.25
1225+0.750.750.750.75
1-1/2225+1.01.01.01.0
1/227000.500.5
12700+1.001.0
1-1/227001.501.5
1/23150.250.25+0.250.25
13150.750.75+0.750.75
1-1/23151.01.0+ 1.01.0

CAMBER/CASTER SERVICE ADJUSTER SPECIFICATIONS

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

DescriptionNm
Pinch bolt at upper ball joint87-119
Adjusting sleeve nuts and bolts49

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

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JACKING & LIFTING