Normal Position, Inspection Conditions
Inspection ConditionsCar loaded down to normal position:
Vehicle with complete equipment for normal operation with:
2 x 68 kg on the front seats (seats in center setting)
1 x 68 kg on the back seat (center)
1 x 21 kg in the luggage compartment (center)
and with full tank
Exception: M3 Sports suspension
Normal position, vehicle at unladen weight.
Requirement:
1. Specified rims and tires with even tire profile.
2. Specified tire pressure (refer to instruction plate on vehicle)
3. Specified wheel bearing play.
4. Ride height check in normal position (see above).
Attention! If there is any deviation from nominal value, repair the vehicle.
5. Specified height setting for alignment check:
- Nominal value (E36 M3): ± 2 mm
- Nominal Value: ± 1 mm
by loading or unloading the vehicle.
Note: On cars with air suspension extract fuse from air supply unit to ensure vehicle suspension cannot rise or fall.