Delorean DMC - Toe-In Alignment Adjustment

Rear Suspension
K.08.01
TOE-IN ALIGNMENT ADJUSTMENT
1. Check rear wheels for rim run out. Maximum
tolerance is .406 mm (.16 inch).
2. Check tyre pressures. 30 p.s.i. 2.06 bar.
3. Check and ensure no abnormal wear in
suspension, joints, wheel bearings.
4. Place vehicle on flat surface.
5. Check and, if necessary, adjust setting height
140 mm (5.5 inches). Fig. 9. This measurement
must be taken from the centre of the rear
crossmember.
It is important to note that the vehicle setting
height must be attained prior to checking or
adjusting the suspension.
It may be necessary to lift the rear of the
vehicle or load the vehicle to obtain the
specified setting height.
6. Proceed with wheel alignment per the
directions of the manufacturer of the alignment
equipment used.
Note:
Where equipment directions indicate to jounce the
suspension, substitute with, check and ensure
specified setting height is maintained.
ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS - REAR
Toe-In 3 mm (0.12 inch) per whee^
CAMBER V*° to
3
/4° negative and non-
adjustable
Note:
If camber specifications do not fall within the
specified tolerance, check for damaged suspension
components.
7. Remove trailing arm shields.
8. Loosen trailing arm pivot bolt 'A' Fig. 10
9. Remove or add the required amount of shims
(Part No. 106680) to obtain the specified
tolerance. 'B' Fig. 10
Note:
1 Shim = 1.1° (-fi inch)
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