Wheel Alignment Principles

All of these symptoms may be corrected by an alignment EXCEPT ________.

• wheel tramp

• pulling to one side

• drifting to one side

• wander

When performing an alignment, which angle is the most important for tire wear?

• Caster

• Camber

• Toe

• SAI

Which alignment angle is LEAST likely to cause tire wear?

• toe

• camber

• caster

• none of these cause wear

The top of a tire is tilted out when viewed from the front. This is considered to be ________.

• positive camber

• negative toe

• negative camber

• positive caster

Excessive toe-in will cause tire wear ________.

• in the middle of the tire

• on both tire edges

• on the outside shoulder of the tire

• on the inside shoulder of the tire

What is the maximum amount generally allowed for camber side-to-side difference

• 1 degree

• None of these are correct

• 0 degrees

• 1/2 degree

What angle is being shown?

• Positive toe

• Positive caster

• Positive camber

• Negative camber

What alignment angle is being shown?

• Camber

• Caster

• Toe out

• Toe in

Which of these statements is TRUE regarding scrub radius?

• It cannot be adjusted

• It can be measured

• Both A and B

• Neither A nor B

When performing a four-wheel alignment, ________ are the first adjustments to be made.

• front wheel toe

• rear caster and toe

• SAI and included angle

• rear camber and toe