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Volkswagen Jetta Wagon L4-2.0L (BEV) (2005)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Alignment (Requirements): Service and Repair

Make
Volkswagen
Model
Jetta Wagon
Engine
L4-2.0L (BEV)
Year
2005
Section
Alignment › Service and Repair › Requirements
MaintenanceRequirements · page 1 of 10
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Alignment: Service and Repair
Requirements

Requirements: 
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Check suspension, wheel bearing, steering and steering linkage for excessive play and damage.

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Tire tread depth difference of no more than 2 mm on an axle.

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Tires inflated to correct pressure

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Vehicle unladen

Fuel tank must be full

Spare wheel and vehicle tools are stowed at correct installation locations.

The fluid reservoir for the windshield/headlight washer system must be full.
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Make sure that the sliding plates and turn tables (alignment equipment) are not touching the end stop when checking wheel alignment.

CAUTION:  The test equipment must be properly adjusted and attached to the vehicle; observe manufacturers operating instructions.

Adhere to manufacturer of your vehicle alignment equipment for training as required.

Vehicle alignment platforms and vehicle alignment units/vehicle alignment computers can lose their calibration over a period of time.

Vehicle alignment platforms and vehicle alignment units/vehicle alignment computers should be checked and if necessary adjusted within the
framework of an inspection/maintenance at least once a year!
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Treat these highly sensitive units carefully and conscientiously!

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