Specification & Procedures: Adjustments Ford Escape I

CAMBER & CASTER ADJUSTMENT

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Remove the front shock absorber upper mounting bracket nuts. Push the front shock absorber upper mounting bracket downward and turn it to the desired position to set camber and caster. (Scheme 2)
2. Both camber and caster for front suspension are adjustable within a maximum of 0.5 degrees. See «WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS»(ref-163432-S25107748992004063000000). Tighten the front shock absorber upper mounting bracket nuts to specification. See «TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS»(ref-163432-S26729529672004063000000).

Scheme 2

TOE-IN ADJUSTMENT

Note. Whenever the toe set jam nuts are loosened for toe adjustment, the nut and tie-rod threads must be cleaned and lubricated.