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MY2005 VZ Series - Service Information
Section 3A Front Suspension
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
Preliminary Inspection
Procedure
Front and Rear Suspension Height Comparison
3.3 Front Wheel Hub Assembly, Brake Rotor and/or Brake Shiel
Remove
All VZ Models
Inspect
Reinstall
All VZ Except Coupe
All VZ Models
3.4 Front Wheel Hub Studs
Remove
Reinstall
All VZ Except Coupe
Coupe Only
All VZ Models
3.5 Front Strut Assembly
Remove
All VZ Models
All VZ Except Coupe
Coupe Only
All VZ Models
Reinstall
All VZ Models
All VZ Except Coupe
Coupe Only
All VZ Models
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
All VZ Models
All VZ Except Coupe
Coupe Only
All VZ Models
Reinstall
All VZ Models
3.10 Front Control Arm
Remove
Reinstall
3.11 Front Control Arm Ball Joint
Inspect
3.12 Front Control Arm Inner Bushing
Replace
3.13 Front Control Arm Rod Bushing
Replace
3.14 Front Control Arm Rod
Remove
Reinstall
3.15 Front Control Arm Rod Insulating Bushing
Replace
3.16 Front Suspension Crossmember
Remove
Reinstall
3.17 Stabiliser Bar Link
Remove
All VZ Models
All VZ Except Coupe
Coupe Only
All VZ Models
Reinstall
All VZ Except Coupe
Coupe Only
All VZ Models
3.18 Stabiliser Bar
Remove
Reinstall
4 Diagnosis
General
Strut Diagnosis
Acceptance Criteria
4.1 Diagnosis Guide
Hard or Heavy Steering
Excessive Play or Looseness in Steering
Erratic Steering on Brake Application
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 Wheel Bearings
Suspension and Trim Height Specifications
Front Wheel Alignment Specifications
6 Torque Wrench Specifications
7 Special Tools