Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Front Camber Adjustment

Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual / Chassis / Wheels/Tires / Wheels / Front Camber Adjustment

Note:

DO NOT grind the front strut bores for the bolts to allow adjustment of the front camber. There are service bolts available to allow the front camber to be adjusted, if needed.

If the front camber is out of specifications, perform the following:

Remove the front strut to steering knuckle nuts (1) and the bolts (2).
Replace the front strut to steering knuckle bolts (2) with the service bolts.
Install the service bolts and adjust the front camber to specifications. Refer to Wheel Alignment Specifications.

Caution:

Refer to Fastener Caution.

Tighten the front strut nuts (1) to 110 Y (81 lb ft)

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