Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for the job
- Wheel alignment specification and adjustment procedures are identified and used to determine alignment process
- Wheel alignment pre-checks are completed according to vehicle manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures
- Wheel alignment measuring tools and equipment are selected and connected to vehicle according to workplace procedures
- Align wheels
- Work health and safety (WHS) requirements and workplace procedures are identified and followed
- Information on wheel alignment equipment is accessed and interpreted from manufacturer specifications
- Wheels are aligned using alignment procedures that comply with manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures
- Adjustments on aligned wheels are made according to vehicle manufacturer specifications
- Complete work processes
- Wheel alignment tools, equipment and work area are cleaned, maintained and inspected for faults according to workplace procedures
- Faulty equipment is identified, tagged and reported
- Pre- and post-wheel alignment measurements are recorded and workplace forms are completed according to workplace procedures