Perform wheel alignment check

AR40.20-S-0200C

Perform wheel alignment check

17.12.15

Model

415

Modification notes

2.12.15

Method modified

Operation steps 4.1, 4.2, 9 and 20

2.12.15

"Special tool 124 589 01 31 00 Quick clamping device" added

Operation step 9



General information on chassis modifications

AH40.10-P-1050-02A



Notes on carrying out repair work in the vehicle interior

AH68.00-N-0001-01S



Measure

1

Observe general information on chassis alignment

AR40.20-S-0201C

2

Drive vehicle onto measuring station



000 588 13 21 00 Wheel alignment system

WS40.00-P-0013B

 Only use approved wheel alignment systems.

3

Insert brake pedal jack with adapter between brake pedal and seat

 Mount special tools carefully and correctly. A slight pressure on the brake pedal is sufficient.

 Brake pedal jack

*000589183100

 Adapter for brake pedal winch

*211589003100

4.1

Shift transmission to "Neutral" position

Model 415 with transmission 700.710/720

4.2

Move selector lever to position "P"

Model 415 with transmission 700.740

5

Open window on driver door for impact routine

6

Switch off ignition

7

Close driver door

 Vehicle must remain clear of any load forces.

8

Remove hubcaps

Model 415.603/605/7
with code RD8 (Full wheel cover)

 To do so, pry off hubcap in groove.

9

Mount quick clamping device on the wheels

 Model 415without Mercedes-Benz rims
Use suitable quick clamping devices of the wheel alignment system used.

 Model 415with Mercedes-Benz rims
Use quick clamping device.

 Quick clamping device

*124589013100

10

Attach measuring heads of used wheel alignment system

11

Unlock turnplates and sliding platforms

12

Measure vehicle level at front and rear axles with electronic inclinometer

AR40.20-S-0302C

13

Carry out initial measurement

 During the initial measurement, the actual suspension data should be measured (independently of the vehicle level).

14

Checking rear axle camber

AR40.20-S-0331C


The camber at the rear axle cannot be adjusted. In the event of any impermissible deviation from the specified value, the reasons causing this must be found and rectified.
Otherwise malfunctions and damage may occur.

15

Checking rear axle toe

AR40.20-S-0333C


The toe on the rear axle is not adjustable. In the event of any impermissible deviation from the specified value, the reasons causing this must be found and rectified.
Otherwise malfunctions and damage may occur.

16

Check camber and caster at front axle

AR40.20-S-0324C


The camber and caster at the front axle cannot be adjusted. In the event of any impermissible deviation from the specified value, the reasons causing this must be found and rectified.
Otherwise malfunctions and damage may occur.

17

Check and adjust front axle toe

AR40.20-S-0323C

18

Carry out final measurement

19

Detach measuring heads of used wheel alignment system

20

Remove relevant quick clamping device

21

Install hubcaps

Model 415.603/605/7
with code RD8 (Full wheel cover)

22

Remove brake pedal jack with adapter

 Brake pedal jack

*000589183100

 Adapter for brake pedal winch

*211589003100

23

Drive vehicle off measuring station

24

Lock turntables and sliding platforms