Alignment: Specifications

1999 Ford Ranger 2WD V6-3.0L VIN USECTION Specifications
Caster - 0° Frame Angle [1]
Left Hand 4.0° ± 1.0°
Right Hand 4.4° ± 1.0°
Total/split -0.4° ± 0.7°

Camber
Left Hand -0.5° ± 0.7°
Right Hand -0.5° ± 0.7°
Total/split 0.0° ± 0.7°

Total Toe @ Curb Ride Height [2] 0.06° ± 0.25°

Wheel Track 30.6 mm (1.22 inch)

Dogtracking - Max. (Centerline Of Front
Tires Compared To Centerline Of Rear Tires) 30 mm (1.2 inch)

Clear Vision (Negative Value Is Counterclockwise) 2.4° ± 3.0°

Ride Height
Front
Original Parts 102 mm (4.08 inch) ± 15 mm (0.6 inch)
Replacement Parts 102 mm (4.08 inch) ± 15 mm (0.6 inch)
Rear 178-227 mm (7.12-9.08 inch)

Vehicle Lean (Side-to-Side Height Differences)
Front Wheel Opening 16 mm (0.64 inch)
Rear Wheel Opening 20 mm (0.8 inch)


[1] If vehicle is higher in the rear, add the frame angle to the measured caster. If vehicle if lower in the rear, subtract the frame angle from the measured caster. Compare the total to the specification.
[2] Positive value is toe-in, negative value is toe-out.

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