Checking reference position for wheel alignment (vehicles with air suspension) — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A6 C6 (4F, 2004–2011)

• Special tools named: VAS 5051

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• Height dimensions must be checked and if necessary re-adapted before activating jacking mode.

📋 Procedure

1. Connect VAS 5051 A, start Guided Fault Finding sequence for the vehicle in question and use Go to button to select "“Function /Component Selection”".
2. "“Running gear (Rep. Gr. 01; 40 - 49)”"
3. "“34 - Adaptive suspension (Rep. Gr. 01; 43; 44)”"
4. "“44 - Wheels, tyres, vehicle geometry”"
5. "“KD44 85 - Wheel alignment”" [Note: Height dimensions must be checked and if necessary re-adapted before activating jacking mode.]

6. Activate jacking mode .
7. Front height dimension: 386 mm
8. Rear height dimension: 384 mm
9. Front height dimension: 388 mm
10. Rear height dimension: 380 mm
11. Measure rim diameter.
12. Measure vertical distance from top edge of rim to bottom edge of wing.

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