Toe and camber adjustment
The toe and camber settings are part of the chassis settings . It is not a direct part of regular maintenance on cars . The lane is the position of the left and right wheels to each other (which is important for keeping in lane) - not completely parallel in the direction of travel. The camber is the inclination of a wheel that deviates from the vertical. With the help of digital systems, the setting is accurate to the millimeter.
These two measures counteract a deterioration in the road holding of the land vehicle . Incorrect toe and camber settings also cause increased tire wear. For example, the tread on the two sides of the tire may be worn to different degrees.
Web links
- Diagram for toe and camber settings ( Memento from July 1, 2012 in the Internet Archive )