4-Wheel Alignment
Short course
In Shrewsbury
Description
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Type
Short course
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Location
Shrewsbury
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Duration
1 Day
To facilitate a good understanding of all key geometry angles to aid successful diagnosis of handling and tyre scrub problems on modern, fully adjustable suspension and steering systems. Suitable for: Technicians who require a good working knowledge of wheel alignment systems in order to service such systems and accurately diagnose related problems
Facilities
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Start date
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Course programme
DETAILED DESCRIPTOR
- Induction - coffee and biscuits, introduction to training staff and subject, aims of course and course outline.
- Purpose of wheel alignment
- Camber angle - positive and negative
- Steering Axis Inclination (SAI) and King Pin Inclination (KPI)
- Included angle
- Scrub radius (offset) - negative and positive
- Castor angle
- Vorlauf geometry
- Toe angle - positive and negative toe (front and rear)
- Turning radius (Ackermann)
- Anti-Ackermann
- Thrust angle
- Axle offset
- Vehicle adjustment mechanisms
- Wheel alignment measurement equipment
- Wheel alignment measurement demonstration and exercises
LUNCH
- Tyre scrub patterns
- Angle interpretation as a diagnostic skill
CONCLUSION
- Summary and conclusion
- Exam
- Feedback from course
- Certificate issue
- Departure
COURSE DURATION
1 day (7 hours contact).
4-Wheel Alignment