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Steering and Wheel Alignment - Technical Data: Adjustments BMW X6 E71

32 00 Chassis/wheel alignment - normal position E71

32 00... MOVING VEHICLE INTO NORMAL POSITIONVehicle with complete equipment for normal operation with: 2 x 68 kg on front seats (seats in central position); 1 x 68 kg on rear seat (center); 1 x 21 kg in luggage compartment (center) and full fuel tank.

CHASSIS/WHEEL ALIGNMENT - NORMAL POSITION E71 - SPECIFICATION

32 00 Wheel Alignment E71 1 - axle air spring

OBSERVE TEST CONDITIONS!
Front axle
Total toe0° 10' ± 12'
Adjustment total toe (1)0° 10' ± 4'
Toe difference (2) single wheel between left/ rightMax. 12'
Camber (difference between left/right max. 30')31' ± 30'
Adjustment camber (1)31' ± 25'
Toe angle difference(difference between left/right max. 20')
With 20° lock on inside wheel2° 18' ± 30'
Caster angle(difference between left/right max. 30')
Front wheel displacement0° ± 15'
Maximum wheel lock
Inside wheelApprox. °37° 18'
Outside wheelApprox. °31° 00'
Rear axle
Total toe0° 10' ± 12'
Adjustment total toe (1)
Camber (difference between left/right max. 30')1° 30' ± 25'
Adjustment camber (1)1° 30' ± 5'
Geometrical axis deviation0° ± 12'
(1) To minimize adjusting errors (measuring inaccuracies), use a narrower tolerance for adjusting toe/camber. (2) Toe difference front axle = criterion for steering wheel inclination
(1)To minimize adjusting errors (measuring inaccuracies), use a narrower tolerance for adjusting toe/camber.
(2)Toe difference front axle = criterion for steering wheel inclination

WHEEL ALIGNMENT E71 1 - AXLE AIR SPRING - SPECIFICATION

32 00 Wheel Alignment E71 Series

OBSERVE TEST CONDITIONS!
Front axle
Total toe0° 10' ± 12'
Adjustment total toe (1)0° 10' ± 4'
Toe difference (2) single wheel between left/ rightMax. 12'
Camber (difference between left/right max. 30')31' ± 30'
Adjustment camber (1)31' ± 25'
Toe angle difference(difference between left/right max. 20')
With 20° lock on inside wheel2° 18' ± 30'
Caster angle(difference between left/right max. 30')
Front wheel displacement0° ± 15'
Maximum wheel lock
Inside wheelApprox. °37° 18'
Outside wheelApprox. °31° 00'
Rear axle
Total toe0° 10' ± 12'
Adjustment total toe (1)
Camber (difference between left/right max. 30')1° 30' ± 25'
Adjustment camber (1)1° 30' ± 5'
Geometrical axis deviation0° ± 12'
(1) To minimize adjusting errors (measuring inaccuracies), use a narrower tolerance for adjusting toe/camber. (2) Toe difference front axle = criterion for steering wheel inclination
(1)To minimize adjusting errors (measuring inaccuracies), use a narrower tolerance for adjusting toe/camber.
(2)Toe difference front axle = criterion for steering wheel inclination

WHEEL ALIGNMENT E71 SERIES - SPECIFICATION

32 00 Wheel Alignment E71 Standard/ 1-axle air spring with Adaptive Drive (optional extra SA 2VA)

OBSERVE TEST CONDITIONS!
Front axle
Total toe0° 14' ± 12'
Adjustment total toe (1)0° 10' ± 4'
Toe difference (2) single wheel between left/ rightMax. 12'
Camber (difference between left/right max. 30')20' ± 30'
Adjustment camber (1)31' ± 25'
Toe angle difference(difference between left/right max. 20')
With 20° lock on inside wheel2° 06' ± 30'
Caster angle(difference between left/right max. 30')
Front wheel displacement0° ± 15'
Maximum wheel lock
Inside wheelApprox. °37° 18'
Outside wheelApprox. °31° 00'
Rear axle
Total toe0° 10' ± 12'
Adjustment total toe (1)
Camber (difference between left/right max. 30')1° 30' ± 25'
Adjustment camber (1)1° 30' ± 5'
Geometrical axis deviation0° ± 12'
(1) To minimize adjusting errors (measuring inaccuracies), use a narrower tolerance for adjusting toe/camber. (2) Toe difference front axle = criterion for steering wheel inclination
(1)To minimize adjusting errors (measuring inaccuracies), use a narrower tolerance for adjusting toe/camber.
(2)Toe difference front axle = criterion for steering wheel inclination

WHEEL ALIGNMENT E71 STANDARD/ 1-AXLE AIR SPRING WITH ADAPTIVE DRIVE (OPTIONAL EXTRA SA 2VA) - SPECIFICATION