Friday, February 21, 2014
Pontiac Alignment Specifications
Pontiac was founded in 1926 and is one of the biggest automobile manufacturers in North America. It is a member of the General Motors family. Pontiac produces several models of vehicles, such as the G3, Solstice and Vibe, in numerous trims each year. The alignment specs can vary substantially from year to year and from model to model. Always consult your owners manual before attempting to make an repairs to a vehicle.
Alignment Specs for the 2006 to 2010 Pontiac G3
The alignment specs for all trims of the Pontiac G3 are the same for 2006 to 2010 models. For the front end, the caster angle can range from +1.75 to +3.25 degrees, but the ideal angle is +2.5 degrees. The camber angle can range from -1.15 degrees to +.35 degrees, but the ideal angle is -.4 degrees. The total toe can range from -.10 degrees to .24 degrees.
For the rear end, the alignment specs are the same for 2006 to 2009 models but changed for 2010 models. The rear-end camber angle can range from -2.00 to -1.00 degrees, with the ideal setting being -1.50 degrees, for the 2006 to 2009 models. For the 2010 model, the camber angle can range from -2.25 degrees to -.75 degrees, with the ideal setting being -1.50 degrees. The total toe for all models from 2006 to 2010 can range from -.08 degrees to +.58 degrees.
Alignment Specs for the 2006 to 2010 Pontiac Solstice
The alignment specs for all trims of the Pontiac Solstice are the same for the 2006 to 2010 model years. For the front end, the caster angle can range from +7.4 to +8.6 degrees, with the ideal angle being +8.0 degrees. The camber angle can range from -1.1 degrees to +.01 degrees, with the ideal setting being -.5 degrees. The camber and caster cross tolerance is -.60 degrees to +.60 degrees. The total toe can range from -.10 degrees to +.30 degrees, with the ideal setting being +.10 degrees. The steering-wheel angle can range from -3.50 degrees to +3.50 degrees, but it is best when evened out at zero degrees.
For the rear end, the camber angle can range from -1.0 degrees to zero degrees, with the ideal setting being -.50 degrees. The total toe can range from -.10 degrees to +.30 degrees. The caster is not adjustable on the rear end.
Alignment Specs for the 2007 to 2010 Pontiac Vive
The alignment specs for all trims of the 2007 to 2010 Pontiac Vibe are the same, regardless of whether the vehicle is two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive. The caster angle for the front end can range from +2.03 degrees to +3.53 degrees, with the ideal setting being +2.78. The camber angle for each front wheel can range from -1.32 degrees to +.18 degrees, with the ideal setting for each front wheel being -.57 degrees. The toe-in can range from -.20 inches to +.02 inches.
The camber angle for each rear wheel can range from -1.95 degrees to -.95 degrees, with the ideal setting for each rear wheel being -1.45 degrees. The toe-in should be set at +.26 inches on the rear wheels. The caster angle is not adjustable on the rear end.
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