SLK 32 AMG (170.466) V6-3.2L SC (112.960) (2003)
Diagram Left
1
Observe general information on chassis alignment check
NOTE: After repair work, rock the vehicle vigorously several times to settle the suspension prior to measurement.
2
Install measuring plate (086b) in the recess in the lower wishbone
NOTE: The groove in the measuring plate (086b) should be at an angle of 90 degrees to the direction of travel
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Clean measurement points on lower wishbone
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Remove metal shavings on the measuring plate
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The measuring plate is magnetic. Information on data media e g floppy disks credit cards etc could be rendered unusable.
3
Check vehicle level at front axle via wishbone inclination.
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Attach measurement sensor (086a) (connecting cable pointing to center of vehicle) and store each measured value
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Measurement point 1 front left
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Measurement point 2 front right
4
Check vehicle level at the rear axle via the rear axle shaft inclination.
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Attach measurement sensor (086a) to left and right rear axle shaft (connecting cable pointing to center of vehicle) and store each measured
value.
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Clean measurement points on rear axle shaft
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Measurement point 3 rear left
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Measurement point 4 rear right
5
Adjust vehicle level at front and rear axles
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Vehicle level outside tolerance at front or rear axle: Adjust vehicle level by changing the springs or spring rubber mounts.
CAUTION:
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On vehicles with level control, a vehicle level which is too low must not be corrected by altering the connecting rod of the level
controller (control point):
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Check function of level control. If OK: Adjust vehicle level by changing the springs or spring rubber mounts.
AR40.20-P-0320A Check Ball Point Position
AR40.20-P-0320A Check ball point position