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Specifications & Procedures: Adjustments Saab 900 II

Wheel Alignment ~150 words

RIDING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

Before adjusting alignment, check riding height. Riding height must be checked with vehicle on level floor and tires properly inflated. Bounce vehicle several times and allow suspension to settle.

Visually inspect vehicle for signs of abnormal height from front to rear or side to side. Check passenger and luggage compartments for extra heavy items and remove if present. Riding height between left and right side of vehicle should vary less than 1" (25.4 mm).

CAMBER ADJUSTMENT

Camber is not adjustable. Replace defective components if camber is not within specification.

CASTER ADJUSTMENT

Caster is not adjustable. Replace defective components if caster is not within specification.

TOE-IN ADJUSTMENT

Loosen outer tie rod boot clip. Loosen tie rod end lock nuts. Turn tie rod to adjust toe-in. Ensure tie rod boot does not turn. Tighten tie rod lock nuts and boot clips. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .