Wheel Alignment Specifications

2000 Chevrolet Malibu V6-3.1L VIN JSECTION Wheel Alignment Specifications
Front Caster Alignment Specifications 4.1 0 Degrees (deg)
Tolerance 3.10-5.10 Degrees (deg)
Front Camber Alignment Specifications -0.20 Degrees (deg)
Tolerance -1.20 to +0.80 Degrees (deg)
Individual Toe
Measure the above Toe angles with the steering wheel at level position, visually aligned with the column.
Alignment Specifications 0.05 Degrees (deg)
Tolerance -0.07 to +0.17 Degrees (deg)
Sum Toe Alignment Specifications 0.10 Degrees (deg)
Tolerance -0.15 to +0.35 Degrees (deg)
Cross Camber
Slight Cross Camber specification differences can be made when servicing the vehicle for steering pull.
Alignment Specifications 0.00 Degrees (deg)
Tolerance -1.00 to +1.00 Degrees (deg)
Cross Caster Alignment Specifications 0.00 Degrees (deg)
Tolerance -1.00 to +1.00 Degrees (deg)
Rear Camber Alignment Specifications -0.20 Degrees (deg)
Tolerance -1.00 to +1.00 Degrees (deg)
Rear Sum Toe Alignment Specifications 0.06 Degrees (deg)
Tolerance -0.26 to +0.14 Degrees (deg)
Rear Thust Angle Alignment Specifications 0.00 Degrees (deg)
Tolerance -0.20 to +0.20 Degrees (deg)
Trim Height
All measurements are taken with a full fuel tank. The measurements for D, J, K and Z all have +/- 10 mm (3/8 in).
Z 0 Inch (in)
D 4 27/32 Inch (in)
J 9 21/64 Inch (in)
K 9 39/64 Inch (in)
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