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Front Camber Adjustment

    Fig 1: Reaching Around Tire Using Extension & Socket
    GM165158Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Reach around the tire, using the appropriate extension and socket.
    2. Fig 2: View Of Front Strut & Knuckle
    GM448946Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Loosen both strut to knuckle nuts just enough to allow for movement.
    3. Fig 3: Modifying Strut
    GM866401Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. If the strut has not been modified previously, perform the following steps before continuing with the wheel alignment:
    1. Disconnect the strut from the knuckle. Refer to Strut Assembly Replacement in Front Suspension.
    2. File the lower hole until the outer flange slot matches the inner flange slot.
    3. Connect the strut to the knuckle. Refer to Strut Assembly Replacement in Front Suspension.
    4. Fig 4: Adjusting Front Camber
    GM165165Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Adjust the camber to specification by moving the top of the wheel in or out. Refer to Wheel Alignment Specifications .
    5. Fig 5: View Of Front Strut & Knuckle
    GM448946Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the strut to knuckle nuts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nuts to 180 N.m (133 lb ft).

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