Title: Check front and/or rear cradle (subframe) alignment; determine needed action.
Course: Automotive Technology III (20104-III) > Section: Suspension and Steering: Wheel Alignment Diagnosis, Adjustment, and Repair

Procedure should include

- conducting a visual inspection, according to state inspection procedures
- using specialized tools, according to manufacturer guidelines.

ASE Education Foundation
2017 Automobile Service Technology (AST) Level
IV. Suspension and Steering
E. Wheel Alignment, Diagnosis, Adjustment, and Repair
Task 8

Process/Skill Questions:

- How does subframe alignment affect cross camber and cross caster?
- How does subframe alignment affect SAI and included angle?
- How does subframe alignment affect drive line angles?