Jeep Xj Caster Adjustment

Jeep Xj Caster Adjustment



Many companies make Cam Bolts to help make an adjustment beyond what the stock suspension can do. Kits like Zone Offroad’s Front Alignment Cam Bolts, Part ZON-J5311, or Pro Comp’s Alignment Kit Cambolts, part 20-65227. Some companies make ball joint kits that allow you to adjust caster alignment , like the part SAI-44-2490-K. When to change your …

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Alignment. Wheel Alignment. On all solid axle front ends the only thingsthat are adjustable are caster, ( which is the tilt of the steering knuckles or upper andlower ball joints ) and toe, ( the amount that the front of the wheels are closer than therear ). The camber is also adjustable but only if.

2/12/2011  · You can adjust caster with adjustable upper or lower arms. It’s best to use lowers but uppers can be used if needed. You can also adjust caster with the lower control arm frame side pocket. There’s about an inch worth of adjustment but you need shims to go in between the adjustment shoe and back plate of the bracket.

7/13/2013  · I have a 2000 XJ with 4.5 lift, short arm, on 31.5-ish tires (265’s) and less than 5deg caster . The steering is solid, no loose parts, ball joints or tie rod ends, etc.

but it wanders badly on the road especially at freeway speeds. I’ve been looking at the offset ball joints as a fix. Want to get around 7deg caster if possible.

2/5/2006  · XJ caster adjustment XJ / MJ CherokeeI think you mean caster . That should reduce some and 7* is too high when running 3 and higher.

12/11/2016  · Camber is set at the factory with the jig?welding of the beam. Caster is adjustable for the slight sagging of aged springs or the settling of spring or link arm bushings. For all Jeep vehicles, a common alignment need is toe?set. Caution: Wheel alignment is.

Adjustment Procedures ….. ….. Camber in Degrees (Fraction) ….. -1/2 to 1/2 Camber in Degrees (Decimal) ….. -0.50 to 0.50 Caster in Degrees (Fraction) ….. 7 to 8 Caster in Degrees (Decimal) ….. 7.0 to 8.0 Toe-In in Inches (Fraction) ….. 1/32 to 1/32, 10/17/2011  · As a comparison, my 01 XJ , with a LP D30, at 4s of lift, had 3 degrees of caster when the pinion was properly set (using adjustable upper and lower CAs). I measure the pinion angle, on the axle, using one of the two flat spots on the front of the housing.

8/3/2005  · According to this method my caster would be 4 degrees which is probably right since I just installed a 3.5 inch lift and have not had the caster checked and adjusted at a shop yet. When I take it into the shop I’ll see what the caster is before the adjustment and see if it matches my findings.

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