Alignment - Specifications for Suspension Code 1BH
Group: 44Number: 97-01
Date: Dec. 10, 1997
Model(s):
A6 Sedan 1988
Subject:
Suspension Code 1BH, Alignment Specifications
Suspension codes, checking
Explanation of factory codes
Various suspension versions are available worldwide as optional equipment. These are identified by special factory codes listed on the vehicle data label (located in the spare wheel recess and in the vehicle Maintenance booklet).
Example of vehicle data label
In this example the vehicle is installed with standard suspension, version 1BA -arrow-.
Factory suspension codes:
^ 1BA = Standard suspension
^ 1BE = Sport suspension
^ 1BG = Standard suspension with self leveling feature
^ 1BB = Heavy duty suspension
^ 1BH = USA
Service
Currently US and Canadian vehicles are equipped with factory code 1BH suspension systems.
When an alignment becomes necessary, use alignment specifications as listed in the Repair Manual for 1BA (standard suspension).