Checking accident vehicles and vehicles possibly damaged in accident - AR40.30-P-0400MCC

MODEL 451.3/4 

		Various damage assessment methods are available in order to perform a targeted accident damage assessment, and to adapt the repair technology accordingly to the accident damage. This is oriented towards the degree of damage and listed as follows.
	Checking
	Chassis accident initial measurement
1	Perform initial measurement	Without recording the vehicle level	AR40.20-P-0200MCC
		With recording the vehicle level	AR40.20-P-0200MCE
	Body accident initial measurement
2	Carrying out distance and comparative measurement	Comparative measurement of body and bolt-on points using gauge.	AR40.30-P-0402MCC
		Gauge	Fig 1
	In the event of accident damage, which requires repair work to be performed on a straightening bench
3	Body measurement and repair using approved straightening bench	Perform the body measurement in accordance with the assembly instructions. Straightening bench   Straightening tool set (Celette)   Straightening tool set (Car Bench)   Accessories for straightening systems (Celette) Accessories for straightening system (CarBench)

Fig 1: Identifying Gauge (450 589 00 23 00)

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