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MY2005 VZ Series - Service Information
Section 3BFront Suspension – AWD
1 General Description
2 Wheel Alignment
2.1 Steering Geometry
Caster
Camber
Wheel Toe
Steering Axis Inclination
Scrub Radius
Included Angle
Toe-Out On Turns
2.2 Wheel Alignment Checking and Adjustment
Preliminary Inspection
Caster Adjustment
Camber Adjustment
Toe Adjustment
2.3 Jacking Precautions
2.4 Front Wheel Hub Assembly – End Float Checking Procedure
3. Service Operations
3.1 Service Notes And Cautions
3.2 Suspension and Trim Height, Check
3.3 Front Wheel Hub Assembly, Brake Rotor and/or Brake Shield
Remove
Inspect
Reinstall
3.4 Front Wheel Hub Studs
Replace
3.5 Front Strut Assembly
Remove
Reinstall
3.6 Upper Strut Support Bearing and Mount
Remove
Reinstall
3.7 Front Spring
Remove
Reinstall
3.8 Front Strut Unit
Replace
3.9 Steering Knuckle
Remove
Reinstall
3.10 Front Control Arm Ball Joint Assembly
Inspect
Replace
3.11 Front Control Arm
Remove
Reinstall
3.12 Front Control Arm Rear Bushing
Replace
3.13 Front Control Arm Front Isolating Bushing
Inspect
Replace
3.14 Front Suspension Crossmember Cradle
Remove
Reinstall
3.15 Stabiliser Bar Link
Replace
3.16 Stabiliser Bar Isolator Bushes
Replace
3.17 Stabiliser Bar
Remove
Reinstall
4. Diagnosis
4.1 General
Strut Diagnosis
Acceptance Criteria
4.2 Diagnosis Guide
Hard or Heavy Steering
Excessive Play or Looseness in Steering
Erratic Steering on Application of Brakes
Vehicle Pulls to One Side
Front or Rear Wheel Tramp
Road Shocks
Scuffed Tyres
Cupped Tyres
Front Wheel Shimmy
Vehicle Wanders
5. Specifications
Suspension Travel
Front Spring Details
Front Stabiliser Bar Details
Front Strut Details
Front Control Arm Details
Front Control Arm Ball Joint
Front Wheel Bearings
Wheel Bearing Angular 'Float'
Suspension Trim Height Specifications
Front Wheel Alignment Specifications
6. Torque Specifications
7. Special Tools