Checking and adjusting the front wheel alignment
4MATIC models
Rear wheel drive models
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Arrows - Centering the steering wheel position; 055 - Retaining device; 055b - Fastening; 10 - Steering rod; 10f - Locknut; 030 - Strut
Adjustment of camber and longitudinal tilt of the front wheel pivot axis is performed using an eccentric bolt
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Front Wheel Alignment Ruler
Beissbarth — № P860 000 883, № P 872
Matra — № 002 548 199 074
Bosch — № 2 688 190 000,
№ — 1 688 190 022
The camber adjustment is carried out by the front eccentric bolt 19, and the longitudinal angle of the wheel pivot axis is adjusted by the rear eccentric bolt 20 on the lower arm.
Checking and adjusting the front wheel alignment
1. Set the wheels to the straight-ahead position using device 055.
2. Check the central position of the steering gear and steering wheel (arrows).
3. Place a 030 ruler between the inner surfaces of the front wheels. Check the front wheel alignment.
4. The toe-in adjustment is carried out by rotating the steering rods 10.
The front wheel alignment is given in Specifications.




