Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Wheel Alignment Angles
Camber and toe are adjustable on the front suspension systems. Front camber is adjusted by moving the top of the strut and spring assembly. Rear camber is adjusted by means of eccentric cams on the rear upper arms. Caster is preset at the factory and should only be adjusted after all other possible sources have been inspected and corrected as necessary. Front toe is adjusted by the use of the front wheel spindle tie rod (3280).
Camber
Suspension System - General Information
Alignment Specifications
General Specifications
Torque Specifications
Description
Nm
lb-ft
Front suspension camber adjustment plate bolt
40
30
Front suspension camber adju ...
Negative and Positive Camber
Camber is the vertical tilt of the wheel (1007) when viewed from the front.
Camber can be positive or
negative and has a direct effect on tire wear.
Caster
Item
Part Number
Description
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Other materials:
Installation
1. Install the spring.
1. Position the spring and spring insulator in the front suspension lower
control arm.
2. Swing the arm into the fender well.
2. Position a jack stand under the front suspension lower control arm inboard
of the spring seat
and r ...
Final disassembly
32. If not done previously, remove the bolts.
33. CAUTION: Do not damage the bolt hole threads.
If not done previously, insert a punch in the bolt holes and drive off the
differential ring gear.
34. Using the special tools, remove the differential bearin ...
Disc
Removal
1. Remove the front disc brake caliper anchor plate (2B292). For
additional information, refer to
Brake Caliper Anchor Plate in this section.
2. Match mark the hub (1104) and the brake disc (1125).
3. If necessary, remove and discard the kee ...
