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Rear (E65)

  1. Replace nut (1) and tighten down. Ensure eccentric washer is correctly located (2). See Fig 1. Tighten nut (1) to specification. See E65  under TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS.
  2. Release nut (1) again by 1/2 to 1 turn.
  3. Adjust camber with eccentric screw. See Fig 2. Adjust to specification. See E65  under WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS.
  4. CAUTION: If the nut (1) is tightened down more than 10 times during adjustment, it must be replaced again. The self-locking effect becomes too slight.
  5. Tighten nut (1). Ensure eccentric washer is correctly located (2). See Fig 1. Tighten to specification. See E65  under TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS.
  6. Adjust toe-in. See REAR (E65)  under TOE-IN ADJUSTMENT.
Fig 1: Locating Nut & Eccentric Washer
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Fig 2: Adjusting Camber (E65 Rear)
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