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Front Axle

Front axle Strut axle Sedan
Suspension Basic suspension Sport suspension Sport suspension Rough terrain suspension
Pr.- No. G18, G49, G80 1GD, G16, G73, G87 1GB
  Explanatory notes for this PR. No. VEHICLE DATA LABEL Explanation of the PR. No. on vehicle data sticker 
Total toe (not pressed) 0° ± 10' 0° ± 10' 0° ± 10'
Camber(1) (in straight-ahead position) -30' ± 30' -33' ± 30' -16' ± 30'
Maximum permissible difference between sides max. 30 ' max. 30 ' max. 30 '
Toe angle difference with steering wheel turned 20° to left and right 1° 30' ± 20' 1° 31' ± 20' 1° 27' ± 20'
Caster (not adjustable) Maximum permissible difference between both sides +7° 40' ± 30' max. 30' +7° 50' ± 30' max. 30' +7° 15' ± 30' max. 30'
(1) Camber is not adjustable. Only slight corrections are possible by moving the subframe. Adjustment range approximately 10' to 15'.
Front axle Strut axle Convertible
Suspension Basic suspension Sport suspension
Pr.- No. G49, G80
  Explanatory notes for this PR. No. VEHICLE DATA LABEL Explanation of the PR. No. on vehicle data sticker 
Overall toe (wheels not pressed) 0° ± 10'
Camber(1) (in straight-ahead position) -30' ± 30'
Maximum permissible difference between sides max. 30 '
Toe-out angle with steering wheel turned 20° to left and right 1° 30' ± 20'
Caster (not adjustable) Maximum permissible difference between both sides +7° 40' ± 30' max. 30'
(1) Camber is not adjustable. Only slight corrections are possible by moving the subframe. Adjustment range approximately 10' to 15'.