Wheel Alignment Overview
Observe the following work sequence.
-- Pay attention to notes on wheel alignment device
Measuring Procedure
| Start | → | Perform wheel run-out compensation. | → | Bounce vehicle | ||||||
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| Turn the steering wheel into the straight ahead position and secure it 1 | ← | Measure vehicle height | ← | Install brake pedal loading device V.A.G 1869/2 | ||||||
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| Check camber at front axle | → | Is actual value within tolerance? | → | No | ||||||
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| ↓ | ← | ← | Yes | Adjusting, refer to FRONT AXLE CAMBER, CORRECTING . | ||||||
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| Check rear axle camber | → | Is actual value within tolerance? | → | No | ||||||
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| ↓ | ← | ← | Yes | Adjusting, refer to REAR AXLE CAMBER, ADJUSTING . | ||||||
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| Check toe at rear axle | → | Is actual value within tolerance? | → | No | ||||||
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| ↓ | ← | ← | Yes | Adjusting, refer to REAR AXLE TOE, ADJUSTING . | ||||||
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| Check caster at front axle | → | Is actual value within tolerance? | → | No | ||||||
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| ↓ | ← | ← | Yes | Check axle parts and body | ||||||
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| Check toe at front axle | → | Is actual value within tolerance? | → | No | ||||||
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| End | ← | Yes | Adjusting, refer to FRONT AXLE TOE, ADJUSTING . | |||||||
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