Wheel Alignment - PIAGGIO MP3 500 i.e. SPORT Service Station Manual

MP3 500 i.e. SPORT Business_LT_ ABS-ASR_EU_USA
Suspensions
(2015)
N.B.
THE UNITS OF MEASUREMENT CONTAINED IN THIS CHAPTER ARE EXPRESSED IN TERMS
OF THE DECIMAL METRIC SYSTEM. TO REFER TO THE UNIT OF MEASUREMENT EXPRESSED
IN TERMS OF THE ANGLO-SAXON SYSTEM, SEE THE «CHARACTERISTICS» CHAPTER.
This section is dedicated to operations that can be carried out on the suspensions.

Wheel alignment

Tool fitting
How to use the tools
•
Check that tyre pressure is correct.
•
Park the vehicle on level, smooth and
even ground.
•
Rest the vehicle on its centre stand.
•
Make sure that the parking system is
disengaged.
•
Lift the front wheels as shown in the
picture
•
Check that the wheel rims rotate even-
ly and whether there is abnormal clear-
ance in bearings and suspension.
•
Make sure that the steering control
shows no signs of abnormal clearance
in joints and bearings. Otherwise, cor-
rect this and then adjust them.
Characteristic
Front tyres pressure
2 bar
Rear tyre pressure (with passenger)
2.4 bar (2.6 bar)
SUSP - 296