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Mini Alignment Tips

Tomorrow's Technician

Bushings: The MINI uses four hydraulic bushings. In the front, the hydraulic bushing is located at the rear of the control arms. In the rear, the hydraulic bushing mounts the trailing arm to the body. In 2001, BMW introduced the first completely new MINI in more than 40 years. Is it a BMW? Yes, and no.

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Advancing Active Suspensions

Brake & Front End

It could be a Chevy pickup truck with active dampeners and air ride or a Mercedes S-Class with ABC hydraulic dampeners. These systems include hydraulic, magnetic and air-ride systems. The torsion bar is controlled by hydraulic pressure using a hydraulic servomechanism. Second, it must measure body movement.

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Audi Alignment & Calibration

Tomorrow's Technician

The origins of the platform go back to the 2006 A5. It measures acceleration and movement of the car along the x, y and z axis, other information from the ABS hydraulic control unit and the ride height sensors at all four wheels. MLB has been used for everything from the A4 to the A8 in the past decade.

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Audi MLB Alignment

Tomorrow's Technician

The origins of the platform date back to the 2006 A5. It measures acceleration and movement of the car along the X, Y and Z axis, other information from the ABS hydraulic control unit and the ride height sensors at all four wheels. In the past decade, MLB has been used for everything from the A4 to the A8.

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Audi MLB Alignment

Brake & Front End

The origins of the platform date back to the 2006 A5. It measures acceleration and movement of the car along the X, Y and Z axis, other information from the ABS hydraulic control unit and the ride height sensors at all four wheels. In the past decade, MLB has been used for everything from the A4 to the A8.