Using wheel alignment computer -V.A.G 1813F-, brake pedal depressor -V.A.G 1869/2- and tool insert -T10179-, this page covers preparing a Volkswagen Golf Mk7 without driver assist systems for alignment.
| Special tools and workshop equipment required |
| Wheel alignment computer -V.A.G 1813F- or VW/Audi-approved wheel
alignment units |
| Brake pedal depressor -V.A.G 1869/2- |
| Tool insert 18 mm -T10179- |
| Shock absorber set -T10001- |
| The existing lateral run-out of the wheel must be
compensated for. Otherwise, the result of the measurement will
be incorrect. |
| If run-out compensation is not performed, it is not possible
to adjust toe-in correctly! |
| Please follow the instructions of the manufacturer of the
wheel alignment equipment. |
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Carry out wheel runout compensation. |
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Apply brake pedal depressor -V.A.G 1869/2-. |
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Use brake pedal depressor to depress brake pedal. |
| Preparations required before calibration of driver assist
systems |
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Questions & answers
Test preparations, wheel alignment with no driver assist systems — Volkswagen Golf Mk7
How do I prepare for Golf Mk7 alignment without assist systems?
Set the steering wheel to centre, attach the alignment heads, roll the car forward and back to settle the suspension, then take readings.
Check wheel suspension, wheel bearing assembly and steering
for excessive play and damage.
Tread depth difference of no more than 2 mm on ...
The following steps are required if one or more driver
assist systems on the vehicle are to be calibrated via the
“Quick-start” procedure (i.e. without first chec ...
