Ford Mustang Service Manual: Rear Ride Height Measurement - GT and Base
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 |
1 | - | Positive caster |
2 | - | True vertical |
3 | - | Steering axis |
Caster is the deviation from vertical of an imaginary line drawn through the ball joints when viewed from the side. Caster specifications in this section will give the vehicle the best directional stability characteristics when loaded and driven. Caster setting is not related to tire wear.
Toe
Positive Toe (Toe In)
Negative Toe (Toe Out)
The vehicle toe setting affects tire wear and directional stability.
Ride Height
Front Ride Height Measurement
Item | Description |
1 | Ride height = B - A |
2 | Measurement A |
3 | Measurement B |
Negative and Positive Camber
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
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Suspension System
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 ...
Other materials:
Parking brake
WARNING: If the parking brake is fully released, but the brake warning
lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may not be working properly. See your authorized
dealer as soon as possible.
WARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make sure that the tra ...
General information
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Spring - Coil
Rear Suspension (Description and Operation)
Item
Part Number
Description
1
18125
Rear shock absorber
2
-
Rear axle driveline vibration damper
3
5A649
Rear lower suspension arm and bushing (common
LH and RH)
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