Procedure for adjusting track/camber for ride-height-dependent measurement (unloaded)
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| A | Track |
| B | Camber |
| C1 | Track/camber adjustment at wishbone |
| D1 | Track/camber adjustment at camber control arm |
| 1 | Specified setpoint value from axle alignment broadcaster |
Description using example value entered in diagram
- Read off setpoint value (1) for wheel alignment broadcaster and enter in the diagram (in the example track 10', camber -70')
- Shift lines (D) and (C) in parallel so that the point of intersection of the two lines (D1) and (C1) is the entered setpoint value
- Read off actual value (1) for track/camber on axle alignment broadcaster and enter in diagram.
- Drag parallel line to "Wishbone" line (C1) through entered actual value
- Point of intersection on "Camber control arm" line (D1) produces track/camber intermediate adjustment value
- Adjust intermediate adjustment value by turning adjustment screw on wishbone
- Then adjust setpoint value (1) for track/camber by turning adjustment screw on camber control arm (track/camber value shifts on line D1)