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Suspension System-General Information: Specifications Mercury Montego III

ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS

ItemLHRHTotal/Split
Front
Camber - Freestyle, FWD0.28° +/- 0.75°0.28° +/- 0.75°0° +/- 0.75°
Camber - Freestyle, AWD0.32° +/- 0.75°0.32° +/- 0.75°0° +/- 0.75°
Camber - Five Hundred/Montego, FWD0.60° +/- 0.75°0.60° +/- 0.75°0° +/- 0.75°
Camber - Five Hundred/Montego, AWD0.40° +/- 0.75°0.40° +/- 0.75°0° +/- 0.75°
Caster - Freestyle, FWD3.1° +/- 0.75°3.1° +/- 0.75°0° +/- 0.75°
Caster - Freestyle, AWD3.0° +/- 0.75°3.0° +/- 0.75°0° +/- 0.75°
Caster - Five Hundred/Montego, FWD3.3° +/- 0.75°3.3° +/- 0.75°0° +/- 0.75°
Caster - Five Hundred/Montego, AWD3.5° +/- 0.75°3.5° +/- 0.75°0° +/- 0.75°
Toe (positive value is toe-in, negative value is toe-out), All Vehicles+0.20° +/- 0.20°
Rear
Camber - Freestyle, FWD0.57° +/- 0.75°0.57° +/- 0.75°
Camber - Freestyle, AWD0° +/- 0.75°0° +/- 0.75°
Camber - Five Hundred/Montego, FWD0.35° +/- 0.75°0.35° +/- 0.75°
Camber - Five Hundred/Montego, AWD0.70° +/- 0.75°0.70° +/- 0.75°
Toe (positive value is toe-in, negative value is toe-out), All Vehicles0.05° +/- 0.20°0.05° +/- 0.20°0.10° +/- 0.20°
Thrust Angle, All Vehicles0.0° +/- 0.30°

ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

For ride height measuring, see Ride Height .

ItemSpecification
Front Ride Height
Freestyle, FWD (18 in wheel)51.55 mm (2.02 in) +/- 10 mm (0.39 in)
Freestyle, FWD (17 in wheel)782 mm (30.79 in) +/- 10 mm (0.39 in)
Freestyle, AWD (18 in wheel)789 mm (31.06 in) +/- 10 mm (0.39 in)
Freesyle, AWD (17 in wheel)781 mm (30.75 in) +/- 10 mm (0.39 in)
Five Hundred, FWD (18 in wheel)748 mm (29.45 in) +/- 10 mm (0.39 in)
Five Hundered, FWD (17 in wheel)740 mm (29.13 in +/- 10 mm (0.39 in)
Five Hundred, AWD (18 in wheel)762 mm (30.00 in) +/- 10 mm (0.39 in)
Five Hundred, AWD (17 in wheel)755 mm (29.72 in) +/- 10 mm (0.39 in)
Montego, FWD (18 in wheel)747 mm (29.41 in) +/- 10 mm (0.39 in)
Montego, FWD (17 in wheel)740 mm (29.13 in) +/- 10 mm (0.39 in)
Montego, AWD (18 in wheel)762 mm (30.00 in) +/- 10 mm (0.39 in)
Montego, AWD (17 in wheel)754 mm (29.69 in) +/- 10 mm (0.39 in)
Rear Ride Height
Freestyle, FWD (18in wheel)815 mm (32.09 in) +/- 10 mm (0.39 in)
Freestyle, FWD (17 in wheel)807 mm (31.78 in) +/- 10 mm (0.39 in)
Freestyle, AWD (18 in wheel)80. mm (31.61 in) +/- 10 mm (0.39 in)
Freestyle, AWD (18 in wheel)795 mm (31.30 in) +/- 10 mm (0.39 in)
Five Hundred/Montego, FWD (18 in wheel)759 mm (29.84 in) +/- 10 mm (0.39 in)
Five Hundred, Montego, FWD (17 in wheel)751 mm (29.57 in) +/- 10 mm (0.39 in)
Five Hundred/Montego, AWD (18 in wheel)767 mm (30.17 in) +/- 10 mm (0.39 in)
Five Hundred, Montego AWD (17 in wheel)760 mm (29.92 in) +/- 10 mm (0.39 in)
Ball Joint Deflection
Lower ball joint0-0.2 mm (0-0.008 in)

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

DescriptionNm
Front strut mount nuts27
Tie-rod jam nuts115
Toe link nuts100

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS