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32 00... Chassis/wheel alignment check procedure

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CHASSIS/WHEEL ALIGNMENT CHECK PROCEDURE

  Check adherence to test conditions           
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  Position vehicle on measuring stand          
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  Measure vehicle ride height    OK ->   Carry out 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           
  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    <- 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