Wheel alignment
Sequence of wheel alignment operations
Notes:
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◆ Wheel alignment is only to be performed at vehicle kerb weight
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Exception: Toe-in curve adjustment as per alignment program instructions
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◆ Establish which running gear version is fitted in vehicle. Appropriate information is provided on vehicle data sticker => Page 44-14.
Always keep to the following sequence:
- - Check and if necessary balance out camber at front axle => Page 44-33.
- - Check and if necessary adjust camber at rear axle => Page 44-36 (front-wheel drive vehicles).
- - Check and if necessary adjust camber at rear axle (four-wheel drive vehicles).
- - If necessary, check profile of toe-in curve at front axle.
- The tables on Page 44-44 describe the situations where it is necessary to adjust the toe-in curve/toe constant "S".
- - Check and if necessary adjust toe at front axle at kerb weight
=> Page 44-46.
- 6 - If settings have been altered at front axle, perform zero position compensation for steering angle sender -G85.
=> Running Gear Self-diagnosis for ABS, ESP; Repair Group 01; ESP, Electronic Stability Program Bosch 5.3; Zero position compensation for steering angle sender -G85
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