Requirements
Requirements
^ Check suspension, steering and steering linkage for excessive play and damage.
^ Tread depth difference of no more than 2 mm on one axle.
^ Tires inflated to correct pressures
^ Vehicle unladen *See note
* "Unladen" means: the weight of the vehicle ready for the road (full tank, spare wheel, vehicle tools and vehicle jack).
^ Wheel alignment platforms and computer measuring equipment can lose their original levelling setting and calibration over a period of time.
^ Wheel alignment platforms and computer equipment should be serviced and calibrated at least once a year.
- Precision equipment of this type should be treated with appropriate care.
^ If necessary, contact the manufacturer for familiarization with the proper use of the wheel alignment equipment.
Explanation on weight codes (PR Numbers)
To facilitate matching of suspension components, the spring/shock absorber combinations are classified according to weight codes (PR numbers).
The suspension version installed in the vehicle is indicated by the relevant PR No. - arrow - on the vehicle data sticker.
Vehicle data sticker (example)
The vehicle data sticker can be found at the rear of the spare wheel well and in the Service book.