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Moving Vehicle Into Normal Position




32 00 ... - Move vehicle into normal position





Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Check compliance with test conditions Normal Position, bring vehicle to a stop if necessary.





- Check vehicle interior and luggage compartment for load, unload vehicle if necessary
- Introduce DIN load (refer to Technical Data Normal Position) into vehicle
- Determine vehicle ride height
Note: If the vehicle ride height between the wheels deviates by more than ± 10 mm, the vehicle must be repaired (e.g. coil spring).





For chassis alignment only:
Move vehicle into design position Moving Vehicle Into Design Position.