32 00 155 Chassis/Wheel Alignment Without Load

2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard TransSECTION 32 00 155 Chassis/Wheel Alignment Without Load
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 BMW X5, 2005 BMW X5, and 2004 BMW X5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
  • Read and comply with General information and definitions. Refer to 32 00... GENERAL INFORMATION AND DEFINITIONS 
  • Read and comply with General chassis definition. Refer to 32 00... GENERAL CHASSIS AND SUSPENSION DEFINITIONS .
  • Read and comply with notes on Chassis allocation via optional extras. Refer to 32 00... SUSPENSION ASSIGNMENT VIA OPTIONAL EXTRAS .
  • Read and comply with More detailed information on chassis alignment system (Beissbarth).
  • Check compliance with test conditions, bring vehicle to a stop if necessary.
  • If necessary, prepare lifting platform.
  • Drive vehicle onto lifting platform.
  • If necessary, switch on chassis alignment system.
  • Enter customer and vehicle data
  • Identify chassis version and select vehicle
  • Enter tire pressure and tread depth
  • Measure and enter vehicle ride height, refer to RIDING HEIGHT
  • Attach quick clamping holder/quick clamping unit to vehicle and remove clamping levers in area of front wheels
  • Attach pickup to quick clamping holder/quick clamping unit, align using bubble level and connect to rotary plates
  • Remove locking pins from both rotary plate, align pickup using bubble level and activate
  • If necessary, attach spoiler adapter.
  • Install brake tensioner.
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

Recommended Tools & Savings

Use the Manual With the Right Hardware

Pair factory procedures with proven DIY tools so the instructions are easier to execute.

Affiliate disclosure: We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.