FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Normal Position, Inspection Conditions

Inspection Conditions

Car 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 14 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 ± 2 mm
M roadster
nominal value ± 1 mm
by loading or unloading the vehicle.