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Tools Required

J 39601 Camber Adjustment Tool


    Object Number: 154261  Size: SH
  1. Loosen both of the strut to knuckle nuts and partially remove the top bolt.
  2. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  3. Using J 39601 set camber to specification.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten strut to knuckle nuts to 170 N·m (125 lb ft).

  5. Remove the J 39601 camber adjustment tool.