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Mini Alignment Tips

Tomorrow's Technician

The sign a vehicle might have this option will be washer jets on the front bumper. 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. These mounts can leak when they fail.

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Audi Alignment & Calibration

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In 2012, Audi, VW and Porsche started reducing their platforms like many other manufacturers. For larger vehicles with longitudinally mounted engines, Audi named the platform Modularer Längs Baukasten or MLB. The alignment of these vehicles can be straightforward mechanically. The origins of the platform go back to the 2006 A5.

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Audi MLB Alignment

Tomorrow's Technician

In 2012, Audi, VW and Porsche started reducing their platforms like many other manufacturers. For larger vehicles with longitudinally mounted engines, Audi named the platform Modularer Längs Baukasten or MLB. The alignment of these vehicles can be straightforward mechanically. It has even been used for the Porsche Macan.

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Audi MLB Alignment

Brake & Front End

In 2012, Audi, VW and Porsche started reducing their platforms like many other manufacturers. For larger vehicles with longitudinally mounted engines, Audi named the platform Modularer Längs Baukasten or MLB. The alignment of these vehicles can be straightforward mechanically. It has even been used for the Porsche Macan.