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SMU - Revised Wheel Alignment Specifications

Subject:Revised Wheel Alignment Specifications

Models:2005 Cadillac Escalade Models
2005 Chevrolet Avalanche, Suburban, Tahoe Models
2005 GMC Yukon Models



This bulletin is being issued to revise the Wheel Alignment Specifications in the Wheel Alignment sub-section of the Service Manual. Please replace the current information in the Service Manual with the following information.

The following information has been updated within SI. If you are using a paper version of this Service Manual, please make a reference to this bulletin on the affected page.

Truck Line

Model

Caster

Cross Caster (L-R)

Camber

Cross Camber (L-R)

Total Toe

Steering Wheel Angle

Left

Right

Important: Caster is relative to frame, the caster values must be compensated for the measured frame angle. Frame angle is positive when higher in the rear and negative when lower in the rear. Refer to Front Caster and Camber Adjustment .

C1500

Tahoe, Yukon, Yukon XL, Suburban, Avalanche w/16" tires

3.90° ± 1.00°

4.70° ± 1.00°

-0.80°± 0.50°

+0.25° ± 0.50°

0.00° ± 0.50°

+0.10° ± 0.20°

-1.0° ± 3.5°

C1500

Police Tahoe

4.35° ± 1.00°

4.85° ± 1.00°

-0.50°± 0.50°

-0.10° ± 0.50°

0.00° ± 0.50°

+0.10° ± 0.20°

-1.0° ± 3.5°

C1500

Avalanche w/ 17" tires

4.10° ± 1.00°

4.70° ± 1.00°

-0.60° ± 0.50°

+0.25° ± 0.50°

0.00° ± 0.50°

+0.10° ± 0.20°

-1.0° ± 3.5°

K1500

Tahoe, Yukon, Yukon XL, Suburban, Avalanche w/16" tires

3.60° ± 1.00°

4.40° ± 1.00°

-0.80° ± 0.50°

+0.25° ± 0.50°

0.00° ± 0.50°

+0.10° ± 0.20°

-1.0° ± 3.5°

K1500

Yukon XL, Suburban, Yukon Denali, Yukon Denali XL, Escalade, Escalade EXT, Avalanche w/17" tires

3.80° ± 1.00°

4.50° ± 1.00°

-0.70° ± 0.50°

+0.25°± 0.50°

0.00° ± 0.50°

+0.10° ± 0.20°

-1.0° ± 3.5°

K1500

Escalade, Escalade Platinum, Denali w/20" tires

4.10 ± 1.00

5.10 ± 1.00

-1.00 ± 0.50°

-0.10° ± 0.50°

0.00° ± 0.50°

+0.10° ± 0.20°

-1.0° ± 3.5°

C1500

Escalade w/17" tires

3.90° ± 1.00°

4.70° ± 1.00°

-0.80° ± 0.50°

+0.50° ± 0.50°

0.00° ± 0.50°

+0.10° ± 0.20°

-1.0° ± 3.5°

C2500/K2500

Suburban, Yukon XL, Avalanche

4.50° ± 1.00°

4.75° ± 1.00°

-0.25° ± 0.50°

+0.25° ± 0.50°

0.00° ± 0.50°

+0.10° ± 0.20°

-1.0° ± 3.5°

C/K 2500

Suburban/Yukon XL with Rear Wheel Steering -- Values are for the rear of the vehicle

--

--

--

-0.50° ± 0.05°

--

0.00° ± 0.20°

-1.0° ± 3.5°

Thrust Angle

0.00° ± 0.15°