Alignment - Repair Procedure For Pulling Right or Left: Overview

90toyota09
REFERENCE STEERING
NUMBER 007
DATE 12-28-90
MODEL EL, AE, SW

TITLE VEHICLE ALIGNMENT PROCEDURE FOR PULLING RlGHT OR LEFT


New diagnostic procedures have been developed to correct pulling to the left or right. This bulletin contains step by step procedures for correcting pulling problems including new information on:
^ Alignment verification and tire rotation.
^ New camber adjusting bolts.

NOTE: Vehicles which are out of wheel alignment specifications due to a collision or worn out parts, should be inspected for damaged and/or worn out parts before performing an alignment.



STEP I

A. Check for tire wear and proper tire pressures. (as shown below)
B. Make sure front and rear brakes are not dragging.



C. Check vehicle ride height. (see chart below)
D. Test drive vehicle to verify that it does not pull left or right. If vehicle tracks straight, verify that the steering wheel is centered and return to customer. If vehicle still pulls, go to step 2.