Astra H: Front Wheel Suspension, Wheels and Tyres
Also for this vehicle: Astra, Astra F, Astra G, Astra J.
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Repair Instructions45 pages
- Intermediate Shaft, Replace
- Replace intermediate shaft bearing
- Foreword
- Contents
- Introduction
- What is chassis alignment?
- What is the purpose of chassis alignment?
- When is a chassis alignment required?
- Chassis geometry
- Steering trapezium
- Axis of symmetry
- Geometric driving axis
- Wheel centre plane
- Wheel contact point
- Driving axis angle
- Ride height
- Track
- Toe
- Toe variation
- Camber
- Castor
- Kingpin inclination
- Offset radius
- Straight-ahead position
- Maximum lock angle (steering angle)
- Wheel offset
- Wheelbase
- Wheel base difference
- Track difference
- Axle offset
- Lateral offset
- Development of the alignment devices
- Electronic alignment devices / Suspension alignment computer
- Requirements at the measurement point
- Front and rear axle designs
- Axle constructions - front axle
- Axle constructions - rear axle
- Measurement process axle alignment
- 2-wheel measurement without reference to the rear axle
- 2-wheel measurement with reference to the rear axle
- 4-wheel measurement
- Chassis alignment equipment
- Beissbarth
- Hunter
- Hofmann
Technical Service Bulletins10 pages
- Abrasion, Wear › Wheel bolts - Damages
- Inoperative - Totally, Partially › Diesel Engines - Prevention of vacuum pump damage while unloading vehicle from car carrier
Poor Operation, Incorrect Operation2 pages
- Loose, Missing, Broken › Wheel bolts - Damages
- Chip, Crack › Diesel Engines - Prevention of vacuum pump damage while unloading vehicle from car carrier
- Corrosion, Rust, Dirt › Ball joint transverse link - Stud difficult to remove
Electronic Ride Control47 pages
Repair Instructions10 pages
- Illustration - Continuous damping control system (CDC)
- Removing and installing CDC spring strut with shock absorber
- Replace rear CDC body sensor
- Replace right front CDC body sensor
- Replace left front CDC body sensor
- Replace CDC spring strut sensor
- CDC Control Unit (LHD), Replace
- CDC Control Unit Bracket (LHD), Replace
- CDC Control Unit (RHD), Replace
- CDC Control Unit Bracket (RHD), Replace
- Component Locator › Illustration - Continuous damping control system (CDC)
- Specifications › Recommended torque values - front wheel suspension, wheels and tyres
Diagnostic Information and Procedures › Diagnostic Procedures › CDC (Continuous Damping Control)34 pages
Additional Information3 pages
- A Diagnostic System Check
B-xx Functional Group Tests16 pages
- B-001 DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE
- B-002 DATA LIST
- B-003 Diagnostic System Check
- B-004 Symptom Chart/Customer Complaints
- B-005 No Matching Customer Complaint
- B-006 Complaint: Suspension Damping
- B-007 ACTUATOR TEST
- B-008 Check: Steering Angle Sensor
- B-009 Distance Signal Check
- B-010 Trouble Codes: Check 1
- B-011 Check: Wheel Speed Sensors
- B-012 Check: Instrument
- B-013 Check: Pressure Sensor Signal
- B-014 Check: Brake Light Switch Signal
- B-015 Trouble Codes: Check 2
- B-016 Trouble Codes: Check 3
C-xx Fault Isolation Procedures14 pages
- C-001 Sensor Voltage Supply Circuit
- C-002 Front Left Wheel Acceleration Sensor Circuit
- C-003 Front Right Wheel Acceleration Sensor Circuit
- C-004 Front Left Body Acceleration Sensor Circuit
- C-005 Front Right Body Acceleration Sensor Circuit
- C-006 Rear Body Acceleration Sensor Circuit
- C-007 Front Left Solenoid Circuit
- C-008 Front Right Solenoid Circuit
- C-009 Rear Left Solenoid Circuit
- C-010 Rear Right Solenoid Circuit
- C-011 Control Unit Hard- and Software 1
- C-012 Control Unit Hard- and Software 2
- C-013 Control Unit Hard- and Software 3
- C-014 Control Unit Hard- and Software 4
- Schematic and Routing Diagrams › Circuit Diagram › Semi active damping system