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Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 1997 🢒 Corvette 🢒 General Information 🢒 General Information 🢒 Wheel Alignment Measurement

Wheel Alignment Measurement Rear

Important: The Corvette requires a four wheel alignment. Set the rear wheel alignment angles first to obtain proper front alignment angles.

  1. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to install alignment equipment.
  2. Prior to checking alignment perform the following actions:
    3. • Jounce the front bumper 3 times
    • Jounce the rear bumper 3 times
  3. Measure and record the alignment angles.
  4. Refer to Wheel Alignment Specifications for camber and toe specifications.
  5. Check toe AFTER changing camber.
  6. Check for damaged suspension members if proper specifications cannot be obtained.

Wheel Alignment Measurement Front

Important: The Corvette requires a four wheel alignment. Set the Rear wheel alignment angles first to obtain proper front alignment angles.

  1. Following the manufacturer's instructions to install alignment equipment.
  2. Prior to checking alignment perform the following actions:
    3. • Jounce the front bumper 3 times
    • Jounce the rear bumper 3 times
  3. Measure and record the alignment angles.
  4. Refer to Wheel Alignment Specifications for front caster and front camber and toe specifications.
  5. Make the adjustments that are necessary.