Alignment Cam Guide Pins
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What is an alignment cam guide pin?
An alignment cam guide pin is a part of your vehicle's suspension system, located near the wheel hub. It is used to ensure that the suspension components are aligned correctly.
How can I tell if my alignment cam guide pin is faulty?
If your alignment cam guide pin is faulty, you may notice a knocking sound when you drive over bumps. Additionally, you may notice that your car's handling is not as smooth as it should be.
Can a faulty alignment cam guide pin cause damage?
Yes, a faulty alignment cam guide pin can cause damage to other suspension components, such as the wheel hub or ball joints.
How do I replace an alignment cam guide pin?
1) Raise the vehicle off the ground and support it safely.
2) Remove the wheel and tire.
3) Disconnect the brake caliper and remove it.
4) Unscrew the retaining nut and remove the alignment cam guide pin.
5) Install the new alignment cam guide pin.
6) Connect the brake caliper and reinstall the wheel and tire.
7) Lower the vehicle.
How often should I inspect my alignment cam guide pin?
It is recommended to inspect your alignment cam guide pin at least once a year, or more often if you notice any signs of wear or damage.