Wheel Alignment Repair Procedures

When using the wheel alignment tester to check the wheel alignment, align the lift's vehicles horizontally.
Set the transmission gear to 'N'.

Inflate the 4 tires to the specified tire pressure.

TIRE PRESSURE SPECIFICATIONS

Tire	Front	Rear
205/60 R16	250 kPa (36 psi)
225/45 R18	250 kPa (36 psi)

Check the steering wheel and tires aligning straight.
Hold the brake pedal depressed using a pedal stopper.
Measure the ride height at curb weight.
Ride Height

Front (A): 397 ± 10 mm (15.62 ± 0.39 in.)

Rear (B): 395 ± 10 mm (15.55 ± 0.39 in.)

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Adjust the alignment to specified value.
(Refer to Alignment - "ADJUSTMENT ")

NOTE: The alignment adjustment must be performed in the order of the rear → front in the curb weight, and the front adjustment must be performed according to the thrust angle after the rear adjustment.
Shake the vehicle up and down and check if the alignment returns to normal value.
NOTE: If the value changes significantly, check the suspension for free play or bushing damage and wear.
Perform the Steering Angle Sensor (SAS) Calibration using KDS.
(Refer to Steering System - Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) - "STEERING ANGLE SENSOR (SAS) CALIBRATION ")