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32 00... Chassis/Wheel Alignment Check Procedure

CHASSIS/WHEEL ALIGNMENT CHECK PROCEDURE STEPS

  Check adherence to test conditions  . See 32 00... TEST CONDITIONS FOR CHASSIS/WHEEL ALIGNMENT CHECK .          
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  Position vehicle on measuring stand          
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  Measure vehicle ride height  . See 31 33 095 MEASURING RIDE-LEVEL HEIGHT OF VEHICLE .   OK ->   Carry out chassis/wheel alignment check  with ride-height measurement without load. See 32 00 155 KDS CHASSIS/WHEEL ALIGNMENT CHECK WITH RIDE-HEIGHT MEASUREMENT WITHOUT LOAD .  
  Read off setpoint value in KDS
Tolerance-20 / +40 mm per wheel permissible
Difference between left / right max. 10 mm permissible
         
  Not OK / no data
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  Move vehicle into normal position  . See 32 00... MOVING VEHICLE INTO NORMAL POSITION .          
  Introduce load and measure ride heights          
  Read off setpoint value in KDS
Tolerance ± 10 mm per wheel permissible
Difference between left / right max. 10 mm permissible
  Not OK ->      
  OK
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      Check suspension for damage, repair if necessary  
  Move vehicle into design position  . See 32 00... MOVING VEHICLE INTO DESIGN POSITION .   <- Not OK      
  Add/distribute weights and measure ride heights          
  Read off setpoint value in KDS
Tolerance ± 2 mm per wheel permissible
Difference between left / right max. 2 mm permissible
         
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  Carry out KDS chassis/wheel alignment check  with load up to design position. See 32 00 150 KDS CHASSIS/WHEEL ALIGNMENT CHECK WITH LOAD UP TO DESIGN POSITION .