Ford Explorer: Suspension System - General Information / General Procedures - Rear Camber Adjustment
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Activation
NOTICE:
Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the
performance of vital components and systems. Failure of these fasteners
may result in major service expense. Use the same or equivalent parts if
replacement is necessary. Do not use a replacement part of lesser
quality or substitute design. Tighten fasteners as specified.
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Using alignment equipment and the manufacturer's instructions, measure the rear camber.
Use the General Equipment: Wheel Alignment System
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Loosen the upper arm-to-frame bolt counterclockwise (CCW) through 2 complete turns.
Torque:
129 lb.ft (175 Nm)
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Move the upper arm inboard or outboard to adjust rear camber as necessary.
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Recheck alignment to verify camber change and adjust rear toe if necessary.
Refer to: Rear Toe Adjustment (204-00 Suspension System - General Information, General Procedures).
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Wheel Alignment System
Adjustment
NOTE:
Make sure that the vehicle is standing on a level surface.
NOTE:
Before carrying out a toe adjustment,..
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Wheel Alignment System
Adjustment
NOTICE:
Do not use any tools or equipment to move the wheel and tire
assembly or suspension components while che..
Other information:
This system provides an improved overall level of frontal crash protection to
front seat occupants and is designed to help further reduce the risk of airbag-related
injuries. The system analyzes different occupant conditions and crash severity before
activating the appropriate safety devices to help better protect occupants in a
variety of frontal crash situations...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Forming Gas Pressure Gauge and Leak Detector
Materials
Name
Specification
Forming Gas
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Leak detection
All vehicles
NOTE:
Use a Rotunda-approved Tracer Gas A/C System Dealership Leak Detection Service Kit that meets SAE J2790...
Categories
The front outboard and rear safety restraints in the vehicle are combination
lap and shoulder belts.

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