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RX4 and Cosmo

Caster and camber angles are adjusted by changing position of shock absorber support. To adjust, remove four nuts attaching shock absorber support to fender apron. Raise front of vehicle and support with jack stands, then remove wheel on side to be adjusted.

  1. 2) Press shock absorber downward and change position of support according to table and Figure. Tighten shock absorber support mounting nuts. Install wheel, lower vehicle and recheck caster and camber.
CASTER AND CAMBER ADJUSTMENT

Adjustment Variation
  Shock Absorber Support Caster Camber
A 0 0 0
B 90° 1/2 ° 0
C 180° 1/2° 1/2°
D -90° 0 1/2°