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SMU - SECTION 3A - REVISED WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECS.

SUBJECT: SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE - SECTION 3A - REVISED WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS

MODELS: 1997 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX

THIS BULLETIN IS BEING ISSUED TO REVISE THE WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS FOUND IN SECTION 3A OF THE SERVICE MANUAL.

IMPORTANT: ALL UNITS LISTED BELOW ARE IN DEGREES.

FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS

OPERATION SERVICE CHECKING SERVICE SETTING ========= ================ ===============

CASTER 3.0 +/- 0.5 NOT ADJUSTABLE

CAMBER 15" TIRES -0.85 +/- 0.5 -0.85 +/- 0.5

CAMBER 16" TIRES -0.94 +/- 0.5 -0.94 +/- 0.5

TOE (TOTAL) 0.10 +/- 0.2 0.10 +/- 0.2

STEERING ANGLE 0 +/- 3.5 0 +/- 3.5

REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS

OPERATION SERVICE CHECKING SERVICE SETTING ========= ================ ===============

CAMBER 15" TIRES -0.9 +/- 0.5 -0.9 +/- 0.5

CAMBER 16" TIRES -1.0 +/- 0.5 -1.0 +/- 0.5

TOE (TOTAL) 0.10 +/- 0.2 0.10 +/- 0.2

THRUST ANGLE 0 +/- 0.15 0 +/- 0.15

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