Tuesday, October 22, 2013

F150 Alignment Specifications

Produced by the Ford Motor Corporation, the Ford 150 is the most common variant of the Ford F-Series. This truck was named Car of the Year in the U.S. for 23 consecutive years and also best selling truck for 30 years. The second generation was launched in 1953 and 2009 saw the launch of the 12th generation of this truck. Like the old generations, the alignment specifications for all the two-wheel drives has been the same, while that for the four-wheel drives has also been the same -- except for the Raptor.

2010 F-150 Two-Wheel Drive

    In the two-wheel drive, the ideal caster settings are +3.9 degrees for the front left wheel and +4.3 degrees for the front right wheel. There is an allowance for 1 degree in either direction for each wheel, with a cross tolerance of 0.75 degrees. The camber settings are -0.2 degrees for the front left wheel and -0.4 for the front right wheel. The range of variation is 0.75 degrees in either direction, or a cross tolerance of 0.75 degrees. The ideal settings for the toe-in is +0.2 degrees, but can range by 0.2 degrees in either direction.

2010 F-150 Four-Wheel Drive

    In the four-wheel drive, the ideal caster settings are +3.8 degrees for the front left wheel, and +4.2 degrees for the front right wheel. There is an allowance for 1 degree in either direction for each wheel, with a cross tolerance of 0.75 degrees. The camber settings are -0.2 degrees for the front left wheel and -0.4 for the front right wheel. The range of variation is 0.75 degrees in either direction, or a cross tolerance of 0.75 degrees. The ideal settings for the toe-in is +0.2 degrees but can range by 0.2 degrees in either direction.

2010 F-150 Raptor

    The caster setting for the front wheels is +3.7 degrees, with a one degree in either direction range or a cross tolerance of 0.75 degrees. Front end wheels camber settings for both wheels are -0.45 degrees, with a range of 0.75 degrees in either direction.


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