Ford Truck Front End Alignment

An easy how to video showing you how to do a front end alignments your self.

Ford truck front end alignment.

1968 1971 ford torino. If the truck needs an alignment to different specifications ford should issue a recall and do the. If your alignment is bad your car will start to drift one way or. Also known as a front end alignment a wheel alignment helps your car truck or suv stay straight as you drive down the road.

1970 1981 camaro four bar. The angle of pivot viewed from the side relative to straight up and down. 1964 1973 ford mustang. 1967 1969 camaro four bar.

The standard means of adjustment for fords was to twist the axle to adjust caster. 1970 1977 ford maverick. Front rear suspensions pu. It is a solid mount adjustable sway bar all the trucks that are having the death wobble problem has a sway bar that is mounted on ball joint connection.

If this pivot angle is leaning toward the back of the truck it is positive caster and of course if the angle is rotated toward the front of the truck it is negative caster. Ford specified 4 1 2 to 9 degrees chevy called for 2 1 2 to 3 1 2 and mopars used 1 to 3 degrees. This is a serious safety issue that ford needs to correct immediately. Ford added a steering damper and i had to purchase tires to supposedly correct this problem.

1962 1971 ford fairlane. 1948 1991 ford. The bar was pricey it was 800 00 for the sway bar and new front end alignment specs. There is the problem the ball joints.

How to was done on a ford mustng but this can be used on any style vehicle. Check out the caster illustration to help understand this alignment characteristic.