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Front Wheel Alignment (Unladen*1)

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FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATION (UNLADEN*1)

Market United States and Canada Mexico
Tire size 225/55R17 245/45R18 All
Camber
degree minute (decimal degree)
Minimum -1°00' (-1.00°) -0°50' (-0.83°)
Nominal -0°15' (-0.25°) -0°05' (-0.08°)
Maximum 0°30' (0.50°) 0°40' (0.67°)
Left and right difference 45' (0.75°) or less 45' (0.75°) or less
Caster
degree minute (decimal degree)
Minimum 2°05' (2.08°) 1°55' (1.92°)
Nominal 2°50' (2.83°) 2°40' (2.67°)
Maximum 3°35' (3.58°) 3°25' (3.42°)
Left and right difference 45' (0.75°) or less 45' (0.75°) or less
Kingpin inclination
degree minute (decimal degree)
Minimum 13°50' (13.83°) 13°10' (13.17°)
Nominal 14°35' (14.58°) 13°55' (13.92°)
Maximum 15°20' (15.33°) 14°40' (14.67°)
G04902060Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
Total toe-in Distance (A - B) mm (in) Minimum -0.5 (-0.020) 0.0 (0.000)
Nominal 0.5 (0.020) 1.0 (0.040)
Maximum 1.5 (0.059) 2.0 (0.080)
Angle (left plus right) degree minute (decimal degree) Minimum - -
Nominal 0°2' (0.03°) 0°3' (0.05°)
Maximum - -
Wheel turning angle full turn(1) Inside
degree minute (decimal degree)
Minimum 32°00' (32.0°) 31°00' (31.0°) -
Nominal 35°30' (35.5°) 34°30' (34.5°) -
Maximum 36°30' (36.5°) 35°30' (35.5°) -
Outside
degree minute (decimal degree)
Nominal 29°00' (29.0°) 28°30' (28.5°) -
*1: Fuel, radiator coolant and engine oil full. Spare tire, jack, hand tools and mats in designated positions.
(1) On power steering models, wheel turning force (at circumference of steering wheel) of 98 to 147 N (10 to 15 kg, 22 to 33 lb) with engine idle.