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Test Conditions For Chassis/Wheel Alignment Check

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Observe the following test conditions prior to the chassis/wheel alignment check:

  1. Correct and identical rim and tyre sizes.
  2. Correct tread depth. The tread depth for each axle may differ from left to right by max. 3-4 mm.
  3. Correct tyre inflation pressure (see instruction plate on car).
  4. Wheel bearing clearance OK
  5. Steering backlash OK
  6. Condition of suspension and shock absorbers OK
  7. Cars with ride level control: Pull fuse of air supply unit so that there is no controlling down or up.
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