Buying a Used Car? How to Spot ADAS Problems Before You Pay
Don't buy a hidden repair bill. Learn how to inspect a used car's ADAS features, spot sensor damage, and verify calibration history before you hand over the cash.
Smart Guides for Drivers and Technicians
Don't buy a hidden repair bill. Learn how to inspect a used car's ADAS features, spot sensor damage, and verify calibration history before you hand over the cash.
Explore the future of ADAS calibration as self-calibrating sensors, AI-driven adjustments, over-the-air updates and remote diagnostics reshape workshop practices. Learn how these technologies will change technician roles, data security and…
Learn how aftermarket windshields and bumper covers can change ADAS calibration tolerances, affect camera and radar sensor accuracy, and why technicians should use certified parts and precise mounting procedures.
Comparing evolving legal and compliance requirements for ADAS servicing across Australia, the European Union and the United States. Learn about ADR mandates, UNECE type-approval rules, state-level legislation, certification expectations and…
Explore the differences between static and dynamic ADAS calibrations with real-world examples. Learn why some vehicles require stationary target boards while others need road tests at specific speeds, and understand…
Explore how suspension lifts, lowering springs, wheel alignments, tyre sizes, offsets and pressures influence ADAS sensor alignment. Learn why modified ride heights and tyres require recalibration and get best practices…
This expanded guide helps technicians diagnose common ADAS fault codes, covering sensor misalignment, communication errors, obstructions, calibration status and internal failures, with step-by-step troubleshooting and brand-specific tips.
LiDAR sensors build 3D point clouds of the road environment and need their own calibration routines. Learn how LiDAR alignment differs from camera boards and radar targets, including the use…