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Volkswagen Passat Sedan 4Motion V6-3.6L (BLV) (2007)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Alignment: Specifications (page 2 of 3)

Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat Sedan 4Motion
Engine
V6-3.6L (BLV)
Year
2007
Section
Alignment
MaintenanceSpecifications · page 2 of 3
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Alignment: Description and Operation

Wheel Alignment General Information 

Wheel alignment must only performed using VW/Audi-approved wheel alignment equipment!
Wheel alignment checks must always include both the front and rear axles.

Otherwise centering of toothed shaft cannot be guaranteed!
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Perform alignment using the alignment computer.

Any information needed for wheel alignment can be found in wheel alignment computer.

Note: 

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Wheels should not be aligned until the vehicle has been driven 1,000 to 2,000 km, since it takes this long for the coil springs to settle.

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The individual specifications should be followed as exactly as possible when making adjustments.

When Vehicle Alignment is Necessary 

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Vehicle shows handling problems.

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There is an accident damage and components were replaced.

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Axle components have been removed or replaced.

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Tire wear patterns are uneven.

Components replaced

1) Requirement: The subframe and brackets were secured before removal.

Components removed and installed

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