Pontiac firebird 1968 - Page 103

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1968 PONTIAC SERVICE MANUAL
Nut, Wheel Stud
Pontiac 75
Tempest and Firebird 70
Nut, Steering Arm to Tie Rod End 35
Nut, Backing Plate to Steering Arm 80
Bolt, Backing Plate to Steering Knuckle .... 100
Nut, Upper Control Arm to Frame
Pontiac 80
Pontiac (using J 22618 and 12" Torque
Wrench) 65
Tempest and Firebird 50
Nut, Lower Control Arm to Frame 80
Nut, Shock Absorber Upper Stud 12
Bolt, Shock Absorber to Lower Control Arm . 20
Nut, Stabilizer Link to Shaft
Pontiac and Tempest . 15
Firebird 12
Bolt, Stabilizer Shaft Bracket to Frame
Pontiac 30
Tempest and Firebird .............. 12
FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS
Caster
Pontiac -1 1/2° ±1/2°
Tempest (Except Station Wagon). . . -1 1/2° ±1/2°
Tempest Station Wagon -2° ±1/2°
Firebird .+1/2 °± 1/2°
Camber - All Models +1/4° ±1/2°
Toe In - (All Models Except Firebird) . 0" to 1/8"
Toe In (Firebird Only) . l/8
n
to 1/4"
Steering Axis Inclination
Pontiac 8 1/2° ± 1/2° (with 1° camber)
Tempest 9° ± 1/2° (with 0° camber)
Firebird 8 3/4° ± 1/2° (with +1/2 camber)
Toe Out on Turns .. 2°
(Difference in Left to Right Direction of Toe-Out
at 20° Turn of Inside Wheel)
NOTE: Give left wheel up to 1/4° more camber
than right wheel to correct for road crown.
J 21474-5
J 21474-6
J 6627
J 21474-12
J 8917-2
J 22654
J 7022-2
J 22899
J 7592-7
J 8914 J 9502-1
J 7167-1
J 2U74-2 } 759" J W2-6
* m. J 7592-3 J 7592-5
J 7167-2 J 7167 J 7167-3
J 7022-7
J 7592-2 V
J 22618
J 5154
\ J 21474-13 J 8849
\ J 7592-4
J 7592-01
J 8092
J 8481-2
J 8917-5 J 9502-3 J 9584-8 J 21474-3 J 21474-4 J 21894-1 J 21894-2
8 mmmm m m
r
J 9519-17
J 21482 j 9579-16 J 22553-2 j 9 519-7
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J 9519-10
J 22739
Fig. 3-23 Special Tools