32 00 150 KDS Chassis/Wheel Alignment Check With Load Up To Design Position
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IMPORTANT:
Carry out chassis/wheel alignment with DIN load only:
- If the technical preconditions for alignment with ride height input are not in place
- If, in spite of repairs having been carried out, the car's ride height between the left and right sides is still outside the tolerance
- If the vehicles in question have been involved in an accident
NOTE:
Calibrate reversing camera
after chassis/wheel alignment. See 66 53 010 CALIBRATING REVERSING CAMERA
.
NOTE:
- Read and comply with General information and definitions . See 32 00... GENERAL INFORMATION AND DEFINITIONS .
- Read and comply with General chassis definition . See 32 00... GENERAL CHASSIS AND SUSPENSION DEFINITIONS .
- If necessary, prepare lifting platform.
- Drive vehicle onto lifting platform.NOTE: The front and rear wheels must be positioned centrally on the rotary and sliding plates.
- Remove locking pins from both rotary and sliding plates.
- Attach quick-clamping holder/quick-clamping unit to vehicle and remove clamping levers in area of front wheels
- Attach pickup to quick-clamping holder/quick-clamping unit, align using bubble level and connect to rotary platesNOTE: When using quick-clamping units, perform RIM RUNOUT COMPENSATION after installing the pickups.
- If necessary, attach spoiler adapter.
- Enter customer and vehicle data
- Identify chassis version and select vehicle. See 32 00... IDENTIFICATION OF SUSPENSION WITHOUT LABEL .
- Enter tire pressure and tread depth
- Move vehicle into design position . See 32 00... MOVING VEHICLE INTO DESIGN POSITION .
- Install brake tensioner.
- Perform input measurement in accordance with equipment manufacturer's instructions.
- Compare specified values with actual values. See STEERING AND WHEEL ALIGNMENT - TECHNICAL DATA .
- If necessary, adjust front axle and rear axle . See 32 00 620 ADJUSTING REAR AXLE .
- Perform output measurement in accordance with equipment manufacturer's instructions.
- Save and print out test record.
- Carry out steering angle sensor adjustment/adjustment for active front steering . See 32 10 005 ADJUSTMENT FOR ACTIVE FRONT STEERING and 61 31 996 CARRY OUT STEERING ANGLE SENSOR ADJUSTMENT .
- Insert locking pins into both rotary and sliding plates
- Remove chassis/wheel alignment system