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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD1999RANGER 4WD V6-3.0L VIN UREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSPECIFICATIONSMECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONSALIGNMENT
1999 Ford Ranger 4WD V6-3.0L VIN U
Alignment
1999 Ford Ranger 4WD V6-3.0L VIN USECTION Alignment
Caster - 0° Frame Angle [1]
Left Hand 3.9° ± 1.0°
Right Hand 4.4° ± 1.0°
Total/split -0.5° ± 0.7°
Camber
Right Hand -0.5° ± 0.7°
Left Hand -0.5° ± 0.7°
Total/split 0.0° ± 0.7°
Total Toe @ Curb Ride Height [2] 0.12° ± 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
New Vehicles With Less
Than 500 Miles 113 mm (4.52 inch) ± 11 mm (0.44 inch)
Original Parts 101 mm (4.04 inch) ± 11 mm (0.44 inch)
Replacement Parts 113 mm (4.52 inch) ± 3 mm (0.12 inch)
Rear 156-202 mm (6.24-8.08 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.
Left Hand 3.9° ± 1.0°
Right Hand 4.4° ± 1.0°
Total/split -0.5° ± 0.7°
Camber
Right Hand -0.5° ± 0.7°
Left Hand -0.5° ± 0.7°
Total/split 0.0° ± 0.7°
Total Toe @ Curb Ride Height [2] 0.12° ± 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
New Vehicles With Less
Than 500 Miles 113 mm (4.52 inch) ± 11 mm (0.44 inch)
Original Parts 101 mm (4.04 inch) ± 11 mm (0.44 inch)
Replacement Parts 113 mm (4.52 inch) ± 3 mm (0.12 inch)
Rear 156-202 mm (6.24-8.08 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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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.