32 00 155 Kinematics Diagnosis System wheel alignment with ride height measurement without loading the vehicle

Attention! 

Do not perform wheel alignment with the vehicle unladen.

• If the technical prerequisites for alignment with ride height input are not fulfilled
• If the vehicle in question is a damaged vehicle

• If necessary, prepare vehicle hoist.
• Drive vehicle onto vehicle hoist.
  NOTE: The front and rear wheels must be positioned centrally on the rotary and sliding plates.
  NOTE: Rotary and sliding plates can vary from the graphic depending on the manufacturer!

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  NOTE:

  • Vehicles with active steering:

    Start up active steering prior to wheel alignment.

    On vehicles with rear axle slip angle control: The service function "Moving HSR actuator to the center position" is included in the active steering start-up.

• Attach pickup/ride height marks to vehicle (observe specifications from the various equipment manufacturers).
• Enter customer and vehicle data
• Identify equipment specification of the chassis and suspension and select vehicle
• Enter tire inflation pressure and tread depth
• Measure VEHICLE RIDE HEIGHT with tape measure (only Beissbarth KDSII wheel alignment equipment)

  If the ride height is outside the tolerance range (+40/-20 mm), load or unload the vehicle accordingly to adjust the vehicle in this ride height window.

• Install the brake pedal tensioner.

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• Remove locking pins from both rotating and sliding plates.
• Perform wheel alignment according to the instructions of the equipment manufacturer.
• If necessary, adjust FRONT AXLE AND REAR AXLE .
• Perform wheel alignment according to the instructions of the equipment manufacturer.
• Save and print out test record.
• Insert locking pins into both rotary and sliding plates.
• Remove pickup/ride height marks from vehicle (observe specifications from the various equipment manufacturers).