Checking accident vehicles and vehicles possibly damaged in an accident - AR40.30-P-0400P
| Checking | ||
| Perform a wheel alignment check | The distance and comparison measurements are to be carried out if the wheel alignment does not allow any clear diagnosis to be made. | AR40.20-P-0200V |
| Perform preparations for distance and comparative measurements | AR40.30-P-0401V | |
| Carry out distance and comparison measurements on front and rear axles | These measurements determine whether it is necessary to replace chassis components or repair the body on the straightening bench. Either the difference between the left and right or the distance measurement can be used for this evaluation. If there is visible damage (e.g. crack formation or deformation) on the front axle or rear axle carriers, these parts must be replaced. |
AR40.30-P-0402V |
| Check torque strut, spring control arm, cross strut or lower transverse control arm of front axle for damage | If the radius rod, track control arm, transverse link or lower control arm is damaged, replace it: Remove/install torque strut at front axle: Remove/install cross strut at front axle: |
AR33.15-P-0160V AR33.15-P-0161V |