Rear Wheel Alignment: Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Toyota Sienna. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

INSPECT TIRE (See INSPECTION )
MEASURE VEHICLE HEIGHT (See ADJUSTMENTS & INSPECTION )
NOTE: Before inspecting the wheel alignment, adjust the vehicle height to the specified valve.

INSPECT TOE-IN

Fig 1: Inspecting Toe-In

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Toe-in:

TOE-IN SPECIFICATION

2WD DRIVE TYPE Tire size	Toe-in (total)
215/65R 16	A + B: 0°15' +/- 17' (0.25° +/- 0.28°) C - D: 2.7 +/- 3.0 mm (0.11 +/- 0.12 in.)
225/60R 17	A + B: 0°15' +/- 17' (0.25° +/- 0.28°) C - D: 2.8 +/- 3.0 mm (0.11 +/- 0.12 in.)

TOE-IN SPECIFICATION

4WD DRIVE TYPE Tire size	Toe-in (total)
225/60R 17	A + B: 0°07' +/- 17' (0.12° +/- 0.28°) C - D: 1.3 +/- 3.0 mm (0.05 +/- 0.12 in.)

If the toe-in is not within the specified value, inspect the suspension parts and replace them if necessary.

INSPECT CAMBER
1. Install the camber-caster-kingpin gauge or position the vehicle on the wheel alignment tester.
2. Inspect the camber.
Camber:

Fig 2: Camber Chart (2WD Drive Type)
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Fig 3: Camber Chart (4WD Drive Type)
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If the measured valve is not within the specified value, inspect the suspension parts for damage and/or wear and replace them if necessary because camber is not adjustable.