Caster Adjustment

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CAUTION:

Adjust the caster before adjusting the camber.

Loosen the front and/or rear cam nuts.

Fig 1: Loosening Front And Rear Cam Nuts
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Turn the front and/or rear adjusting cam bolts equally to provide the correct caster angle.

Fig 2: Turning Front And/Or Rear Adjusting Cam Bolts Equally To Provide Correct Caster Angle

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CASTER ADJUSTING

Caster	Left wheel		Right wheel
Caster	Front cam	Rear cam	Front cam	Rear cam
Increase	Counterclockwise	Counterclockwise	Clockwise	Clockwise
Decrease	Clockwise	Clockwise	Counterclockwise	Counterclockwise

NOTE:

Turning the front cam one graduation on the scale changes the caster angle about 25' and the camber about 29' . Turning the rear cam one graduation changes the caster angle about 25' and the camber about 2' .

Adjust the camber and the toe-in.