WinAlign® Software: Measurement & Adjustment Features |
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ExpressAlign®* Procedure Each job is analyzed by the computer and reduced to the minimum steps required to align the vehicle. An analysis can be printed for explaining the needed work to the customer. The ExpressAlign® procedure provides direct shortcuts to required steps in the proper sequence. Shim-Select® II Feature Eliminates guesswork when installing shims; no need to refer to confusing charts or graphs. Quickly calculates and displays all of the information required for proper alignment. Alternative shims can be calculated instantly to help utilize inventory on hand. The Shim-Select® II feature now includes a choice of nine shim brands. Over twenty-five percent of vehicles require rear shims for camber/toe adjustment. Automatic Bushing Calculator®* Feature (ABC) Bushings adjustment display shows required bushing and position to make desired change in caster and camber on twin I-beam and other trucks. Cuts adjustment time in half for 20% of light trucks and vans on the road. Wheel-Off Adjustment Allows adjustments with the wheel removed, speeding the alignment process. This is helpful for 30% of the vehicles on the road today. Wheel-Off Adjustment requires optional adaptor kit 20-1978-1. SBDA (Suspension Body Dimension Audit*) Provides a quick screening to determine if the vehicle is alignable; identifies need for body shop procedures. Compares and displays ride height measurements for body roll. Requires Live Ride Height Measurement Kit 20-2050-1 and WinAlign Elite software. Live Ride Height Using the Live Ride Height feature, the technician simply installs the ride height targets onto the fender wells of the vehicle. The value is instantly transmitted to the aligner console and displayed on the monitor. Ride height adjustments are tracked continuously as they are being made. Requires Live Ride Height Measurement Kit 20-2050-1. Cradle Inspection Illustrations and digital photos provide a quick guide for inspection and correction of cradle-to-body alignment based on factory recommended procedures.† Live Action Inspection Videos Suspension component inspection procedures can be accessed instantly from the WinAlign® software inspection screen. Procedures comply with “Motorist Assurance Program Uniform Inspection & Communication Standards.” Inspection videos are part of a 300-video training library. Work Management Features Valuable customer information can be conveniently stored in the database, allowing shop personnel to quickly reference past alignment jobs, create customized mailers, or generate productivity charts for management reports. |
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WinToe®* Procedure* Eliminates need to readjust toe on one side because of movement on the opposite side. Works with all passenger cars and light trucks on the road today, virtually ensuring a straight steering wheel on the first try. “WayUp and WayOut WinToe” now support additional lift and steering range. CAMM®* Feature (Control Arm Movement Monitor) Cuts adjustment time in half on vehicles with front shim, dual cam or dual slot adjustments (over 30% of vehicles on the road today). The CAMM® feature instructs the technician in what direction and how much to move the front cam or slot, then how much to move the rear. Faster Caster®* Feature* Reduces the number of steps needed to perform a caster sweep and obtain measurements for caster, S.A.I. and Included Angle. The Faster Caster® feature uses only one quick steer to the left and one quick steer to the right to measure the angles for the left and right turning sequence. This allows for a faster more efficient caster measurement sequence. Tools and Kits Database** Displays hand tools, special tools and aftermarket correction kits needed for the job. Helps the technician make the correct selection for the specific vehicle and adjustment angle. Symmetry Angle Measurements Instantly access symmetry angles and setback for additional diagnostic information. Provides a quick check to determine if out-of-specification alignment readings are affected by symmetry angles or setback. Indicates conditions that may be the result of collision or frame repair. Results may be printed. Widescreen WinAlign Software WinAlign® software supports the HDTV (16:9) wide aspect ratio utilizing a new control bar on the left of the screen. Screens have been enhanced to utilize the additional screen width. Requires WinAlign Elite software. Wireless Hand-Held Ride Height Remote The optional Wireless Hand-Held Ride Height Remote measures ride height and then transmits the measurements to the aligner. Kit number 20-1885-1. Point & Click* Inspection Photos Combines vehicle-specific inspection list and digital inspection photos or three-dimensional illustrations on the same screen. Point & Click utilizes a 4,000-photo database of vehicle adjustment descriptions and inspection points.† Inspection Printouts Printouts may be used to explain needed parts and repairs, including use of aftermarket kits. Printout combines a vehicle-specific digital photo with an inspection list. Alignment Measurement Results Measurements may be printed to show the need for alignment and assure the vehicle owner the work was done correctly.
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