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Application of ACC adjustment tool

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The precise procedure for measuring the ACC sensor is described in the BMW diagnosis system.

Select ACC system in diagnosis, start test module "ACC adjustment" (in "Service functions") and proceed as instructed.

The illustration shows the wheel laser on the KDS quick-release fastener on the rear wheel and the laser beam (1) to the mirror through the slotted cover on the front wheel.

Fig 1: Identifying Laser Beam
G00554371Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Technical data: 

Wheel laser performance data: 

Beam output 0.5 - 1 mW
Point size Ø 3 mm
Operating range approx. 30 m
Temperature range -10°C to +40°C
Power supply 3 - 6 V (Baby / Mignon 1.5 V)
Laser diodes Laser class 2
Wavelength 650 nm +/- 10 nm

Mechanical data: 

Weight of ACC running rail approx. 7.5 kg
Weight of mirror, complete approx. 14 kg
Length of ACC running rail 3.0 m