Before Starting Suspension Alignment: Prerequisites
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Setpoint values for front and rear axles can be found in the technical data.
> 4495TW ADJUSTMENT VALUES FOR SUSPENSION ALIGNMENT
To exclude erroneous measurements, the following preconditions must be met:
- Empty weight of vehicle according to DIN 70020, i.e. vehicle in ready-to-drive condition with full fuel tank and including tools but without driver or additional weights.
- Joint and wheel-bearing play OK (wheel-bearing play cannot be adjusted). Check joint play if necessary.
> 0X03IN RUNNING GEAR MAINTENANCE: CHECKING BALL JOINTS/BELLOWS
- The tread depth on one axle must not differ by more than 2 mm.
- Tyre pressure in accordance with specifications
- Strictly comply with maintenance intervals for measuring equipment and measuring platform.
- Perform suspension alignment only in the sequence specified in the Service Information.