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Wheel Alignment Specified Values

Specified values valid for all engine versions.

Standing heights listed in the tables refer to dimension -a-.

Fig 1: Identifying Dimension From Center Of Wheel To Lower Edge Of Wheel Housing
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Front Axle Basic Suspension Comfort Suspension
PR numbers G02; G11 G05
Total toe (wheels not pressed) 10' ± 10' 10' ± 10'
Camber (wheels in straight ahead position) -30' ± 30' -21' ± 30'
Maximum permissible difference between both sides maximum 30' maximum 30'
Toe-out angle (1) with steering wheel turned 20° to left and right 1°33' ± 20' 1°14' ± 20'
Caster 7° 55' ± 30' 7° 27' ± 30'
Maximum permissible difference between both sides maximum 30' maximum 30'
Standing height 397 +/- 10 mm 407 +/- 10 mm
(1) The toe angle difference can also be indicated negatively in alignment computer, depending on manufacturer.

Specified values valid for all engine versions.

Rear Axle, FWD Basic Suspension Comfort Suspension
Camber -1° 20' ± 30' -1° 20' ± 30'
Maximum permissible difference between both sides maximum 30' maximum 30'
Total toe (at prescribed camber) +10' ± 10' +10' ± 10'
Maximum permissible deviation from direction of rotation maximum 20' maximum 20'
Standing height 396 +/- 10 mm 406 +/- 10 mm