Wheel alignment apparatus

Details Wheel alignment apparatus Wheel alignment apparatus

2009-10-06

2011-12-13

Dickson, Paul N. (Department: 3616)

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Running gear

C280S086754

Reexamination Certificate

active

08075005

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for adjusting wheel alignment at an upper ball joint assembly of a vehicular suspension includes a bushing having an outer surface defined about a first axis, and a receptacle defined about a second axis eccentric to the first axis. The apparatus further includes a locking key having an arm portion adapted to removably cooperate with selected ones of slots arranged radially in a flange portion of the bushing so as to retain the bushing in a predetermined position.

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