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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2002 Repair Manual TOE-OUT ON TURNS
Toe-out on turns is the relative positioning of the
front wheels while steering through a turn (Fig. 4).
This compensates for each front wheels turning
radius. As the vehicle encount

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2002 Repair Manual THRUST ANGLE
Thrust angle is the averaged direction the rear
wheels are pointing in relation to the vehicles center
line (Fig. 6). The presence of negative or positive
thrust angle causes the rear ti

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2002 Repair Manual ment settings to the vehicle specifications for camber,
caster and toe-in. (Refer to 2 - SUSPENSION/
WHEEL ALIGNMENT - SPECIFICATIONS)
(4) If front camber and caster are not within spec-
ifications, p

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2002 Repair Manual NOTE: The strut clevis-to-knuckle bolts are installed
differently on each side of the vehicle. Left-hand-
side bolts are installed from vehicle rear to front
(Fig. 9). Right-hand-side bolts are instal

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2002 Repair Manual CAUTION: Do not twist front inner tie rod to steer-
ing gear rubber boots during front wheel Toe
adjustment.
(2) Loosen front inner to outer tie rod end jam
nuts (Fig. 12). Grasp inner tie rods at ser

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2002 Repair Manual DIFFERENTIAL & DRIVELINE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
page page
HALF SHAFT - FRONT.....................1
HALF SHAFT - REAR.....................14PROPELLER SHAFT.....................22
REAR DRIVELINE MODULE......

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2002 Repair Manual ²A loose or missing clamp on the inner or outer
joint of the half shaft assembly.
²A damaged or worn half shaft CV joint.
SHUDDER OR VIBRATION DURING ACCELERATION
This problem could be a result of:

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2002 Repair Manual (3) Remove the wheel and tire assembly from the
vehicle. (Refer to 22 - TIRES/WHEELS - REMOVAL)
(4) Remove the wave washer (Fig. 3) from the end
of the half shaft.
(5) With the vehicles brakes applie

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2002 Repair Manual (13) Support the outer end of the half shaft assem-
bly. Insert a pry bar between inner tripod joint and
transaxle case (Fig. 7). Pry against inner tripod joint,
until tripod joint retaining snap-ring

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2002 Repair Manual CAUTION: If the vehicle being serviced is equipped
with eccentric strut assembly attaching bolts, the
eccentric bolt must be installed in the bottom (slot-
ted) hole on the strut clevis bracket (Fig.