Wheel Alignment Specifications
WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 60 other vehicles, including the 1999 Pontiac Sunfire, 1999 Pontiac Grand Prix, 1999 Pontiac Grand Am, 1999 Pontiac Firefly, and 1999 Pontiac Firebird. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS (EXCEPT CENTURY, GRAND PRIX & REGAL)
| Application |
Preferred |
Range |
| "C" Body |
| Camber |
| Front |
-0.2 |
-0.7 To 0.3 |
| Rear |
-0.3 |
-0.8 To 0.2 |
| Caster |
6 |
5.5 To 6.5 |
| Toe-In |
| Front |
0.2 |
-0.1 To 0.5 |
| Rear |
0.2 |
0 To 0.4 |
| Toe-In |
| Front |
0.1 (2.5) |
-0.05 To 0.25 (-1.3 To 6.4) |
| Rear |
0.1 (2.5) |
0 To 0.2 (0 To 5.1) |
| "E" & "K" Body |
| Concours, DeVille & Eldorado |
| Camber |
| Front |
0 |
-0.5 To 0.5 |
| Rear |
0 |
-0.5 To 0.5 |
| Caster |
2.3 |
1.3 To 3.3 |
| Toe-In |
| Front |
0.2 |
0 To 0.4 |
| Rear |
0.2 |
0 To 0.4 |
| Toe-In |
| Front |
0.1 (2.5) |
0 To 0.2 (0 To 5.0) |
| Rear |
0.1 (2.5) |
0 To 0.2 (0 To 5.0) |
| Seville SLS & STS |
| Camber |
| SLS |
| Front |
-0.02 |
-0.07 To 0.3 |
| Rear |
-0.03 |
-0.08 To 0.2 |
| STS |
| |
|
|
|
Front |
-0.2 |
-0.7 To 0.3 |
| |
|
|
|
Rear |
-0.6 |
-1.1 To -0.1 |
| Caster |
6 |
5.5 To 6.5 |
| Toe-In |
| Front |
0.2 |
0 To 0.4 |
| Rear |
0.2 |
0 To 0.4 |
| Toe-In |
| Front |
0.1 (2.5) |
0 To 0.2 (0 To 5) |
| Rear |
0.1 (2.5) |
0 To 0.2 (0 To 5) |
| "F" Body |
| Camber |
| Front |
0.4 |
-0.1 To 0.9 |
| Rear |
0 |
-0.6 To 0.6 |
| Caster |
5.0 |
4.5 To 5.5 |
| Toe-In |
| Front |
0 |
-0.1 To 0.1 |
| Rear |
0 |
-0.15 To 0.15 |
| Toe-In |
| Front |
0 |
-0.2 To 0.2 (-2.5 To 2.5) |
| Rear |
0 |
-0.3 To 0.3 (-4.0 To 4.0) |
| "G" Body |
| Camber |
| Front |
-0.2 |
-0.7 To 0.3 |
| Rear |
-0.3 |
-0.8 To 0.2 |
| Caster |
6 |
5.5 To 6.5 |
| Toe-In |
| Front |
0 |
-0.2 To 0.2 |
| Rear |
0.2 |
0 To 0.4 |
| Toe-In |
| Front |
0 (0) |
-0.1 To 0.1 (-2.5 To 2.5) |
| Rear |
0.1 (2.5) |
0 To 0.2 (0 To 5.0) |
| "H" Body |
| Camber |
| Front |
0.2 |
-0.3 To 0.7 |
| Rear |
-0.3 |
-0.8 To 0.2 |
| Caster |
3.0 |
2.5 To 3.5 |
| Toe-In |
| Front |
0 |
-0.2 To 0.2 |
| Rear |
0.1 |
-0.1 To 0.3 |
| Toe-In |
| Front |
0.1 (2.5) |
-0.1 To 0.1 (-2.5 To 2.5) |
| Rear |
0.05 (1.5) |
-0.05 To 0.15 (-1.5 To 4.0) |
| "J" Body |
| Camber |
| Front |
-0.2 |
-1.2 To 0.8 |
| Rear |
-0.25 |
-1.0 To 0.5 |
| Caster |
4.3 |
3.3 To 5.3 |
| Toe-In |
| Front |
0.1 |
-0.15 To 0.35 |
| Rear |
0.2 |
-0.1 To 0.5 |
| Toe-In |
| Front |
0.05 (1.5) |
-0.07 To 0.17 (-1.5 To 4) |
| Rear |
0.1 (2.5) |
-0.05 To 0.25 (-1.5 To 6.5) |
| "N" Body |
| 1998 Achieva, Grand Am & Skylark |
| Camber |
| |
Front |
0 |
-1.0 To 1.0 |
| |
Rear |
-0.4 |
-1.15 To 0.35 |
| Caster |
1.45 |
0.45 To 2.45 |
| Toe-In |
| |
Front |
0 |
-0.25 To 0.25 |
| |
Rear |
0.2 |
-0.1 To 0.5 |
| Toe-In |
| |
Front |
0 (0) |
-0.12 To 0.12 (-3.0 To 3.0) |
| |
Rear |
0.1 (2.5) |
-0.05 To 0.25 (-1.5 To 6.5) |
| 1998-99 Malibu & Cutlass, & 1999 Alero & Grand Am |
| Camber |
| |
Front |
-0.2 |
-1.2 To 0.8 |
| |
Rear |
-0.2 |
-0.7 To 0.30 |
| Caster |
4.1 |
3.1 To 5.1 |
| Toe-In |
| |
Front |
0.1 |
-0.15 To 0.35 |
| |
Rear |
0.06 |
-0.26 To 0.14 |
| Toe-In |
| |
Front |
0.05 (1.5) |
-0.07 To 0.17 (-1.5 To 4.0) |
| |
Rear |
0.03 (1) |
-0.13 To 0.07 (-2.5 To 2.5) |
| Metro & Firefly (Canadian) |
| Camber |
| Front |
0.5 |
-0.5 To 1.5 |
| Rear |
0 |
-1 To 1 |
| Caster |
3 |
2 To 4 |
| Toe-In |
| Front |
0.16 |
0 To 0.32 |
| Rear |
0.45 |
0.3 To 0.6 |
| Toe-In |
| Front |
0.08 (2) |
0 To 0.16 (0 To 4) |
| Rear |
0.23 (6) |
0.15 To 0.3 (4 To 7.5) |
| Prizm |
| Camber |
| Front |
-0.18 |
-0.93 To 0.57 |
| Rear |
-0.92 |
-1.67 To -0.17 |
| Caster |
1.33 |
0.58 To 2.08 |
| Toe-In |
| Front |
0.1 |
-0.1 To 0.3 |
| Rear |
0.4 |
0.2 To 0.6 |
| Toe-In |
| Front |
0.05 (1.5) |
-0.05 To 0.15 (-1.5 To 4) |
| Rear |
0.25 (5) |
0.1 To 0.3 (2.5 To 7.5) |
| "V" Body |
| Camber |
| Front |
-1.5 |
-2.0 To -1.0 |
| Rear |
-1.9 |
-2.3 To -1.5 |
| Caster |
4.4 |
3.9 To 4.9 |
| Toe-In |
| Front |
0.1 |
-0.06 To 0.26 |
| Rear |
0.1 |
-0.06 To 0.26 |
| Toe-In |
| Front |
0.05 (1.5) |
-0.03 To 0.13 (-1.0 To 3.5) |
| Rear |
0.05 (1.5) |
-0.03 To 0.13 (-1.0 To 3.5) |
| "W" Body |
| Lumina & Monte Carlo |
| With 15" Wheels |
| Camber |
| |
Front |
0.7 |
0.2 To 1.2 |
| |
Rear |
-0.35 |
-0.85 To 0.15 |
| Caster |
1.8 |
1.3 To 2.3 |
| Toe-In |
| |
Front |
0 |
-0.2 To 0.2 |
| |
Rear |
0 |
-0.3 To 0.3 |
| Toe-In |
| |
Front |
0 (0) |
-0.1 To 0.1 (-2.5 To 2.5) |
| |
Rear |
0 (0) |
-0.15 To 0.15 (-3.8 To 3.8) |
| With 16" Wheels |
| Camber |
| |
|
|
|
Front |
0.7 |
0.2 To 1.2 |
| |
|
|
|
Rear |
-0.45 |
/0.95 To 0.05 |
| Caster |
1.8 |
1.3 To 2.3 |
| Toe-In |
| |
|
|
|
Front |
0 |
-0.2 To 0.2 |
| |
|
|
|
Rear |
0 |
-0.3 To 0.3 |
| Toe-In |
| |
|
|
|
Front |
0 (0) |
-0.1 To 0.1 (-2.5 To 2.5) |
| |
|
|
|
Rear |
0 (0) |
-0.15 To 0.15 (-3.8 To 3.8) |
| Intrigue |
| Camber |
| |
Front |
-0.91 |
-1.41 To -0.41 |
| |
Rear |
-0.52 |
-1.02 To -0.02 |
| Caster |
3.05 |
2.55 To 3.55 |
| Toe-In |
| |
Front |
0.1 |
-0.1 To 0.3 |
| |
Rear |
0.05 |
-0.15 To 0.25 |
| Toe-In |
| |
Front |
0.05 (1.5) |
-0.05 To 0.15 (-1.5 To 4) |
| |
Rear |
0.2 (1.5) |
-0.07 To 0.12 (-1.5 To 3) |
| "Y" Body |
| Camber |
| Front |
-0.2 |
-0.7 To 0.3 |
| Rear |
-0.18 |
-0.68 To |
| Caster |
6.1 |
5.6 To 6.6 |
| Toe-In |
| Front |
0.08 |
-0.12 To 0.28 |
| Rear |
-0.02 |
-0.22 To 0.18 |
| Toe-In |
| Front |
0.04 (1) |
-0.06 To 0.14 (-1.5 To 3.5) |
| Rear |
-0.01 (.5) |
-0.11 To 0.09 (-3 To 2) |
WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS (CENTURY & REGAL)
| Operation |
Service Allowable |
Service Preferred |
| Front |
| |
Camber 15" and 16" Tires |
0.20 to 1.20 |
0.7 |
| |
Caster |
1.30 to 2.30 |
1.8 |
| |
Steering Angle |
-3.50 to 3.50 |
0 |
| |
Toe (Total) |
-0.20 to 0.20 |
0 |
| Rear |
| |
Camber 15" and 16" Tires |
-0.65 to 0.35 |
-0.15 |
| |
Thrust Angle |
-0.15 to 0.15 |
0 |
| |
Toe (Total) |
0.20 to -0.40 |
0.1 |
WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS (GRAND PRIX)
| Operation |
Service Allowable |
Service Preferred |
| Front |
| |
Camber (Cross) |
-1.40 to -0.40 |
-0.90 |
| |
Caster (Cross) |
2.50 to 3.50 |
3.00 |
| |
Steering Angle |
-3.50 to 3.50 |
0 |
| |
Toe (Total) |
0.30 to -0.10 |
0.10 |
| Rear |
| |
Camber (Cross) |
-1.40 to -0.40 |
-0.90 |
| |
Thrust Angle |
-0.15 to 0.15 |
0 |
| |
Toe (Total) |
-0.40 to 0.20 |
0 |