https://productforum.autorepairdata.com/ en Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:08:41 GMT vBulletin 60 https://productforum.autorepairdata.com/images/misc/rss.png https://productforum.autorepairdata.com/ https://productforum.autorepairdata.com/forum/member-general-discussion-forum/general-discussions/uk-ireland-member-user-group/159024-new-technical-focus-restoring-bmw%C2%AE-active-cruise-control-acc Thu, 10 Sep 2026 08:53:08 GMT What is required to restore BMW® Active Cruise Control (ACC) following a front-end repair? In the latest Technical Focus article, we follow a... What is required to restore BMW® Active Cruise Control (ACC) following a front-end repair?

In the latest Technical Focus article, we follow a real-world BMW® X1 case study to show how technicians can use Radar Sensor Start-Up procedures, pre-scan and post-scan reports, and diagnostic verification to confirm the system is operating correctly after repair.

The article covers:

• Radar Sensor start-up procedures
• The importance of pre- and post -scans
• Verifying ADAS System performance after repair
• Best practices for completing ACC repairs correctly the first time

Whether you’re diagnosing ADAS faults or completing collision repairs, this article provides a guide to practical repair processes

Read the full Technical Focus article here.
]]> UK, Ireland Member User Group Snap-on Diagnostics https://productforum.autorepairdata.com/forum/member-general-discussion-forum/general-discussions/uk-ireland-member-user-group/159024-new-technical-focus-restoring-bmw%C2%AE-active-cruise-control-acc https://productforum.autorepairdata.com/forum/member-general-discussion-forum/general-discussions/us-member-user-group/159023-new-technical-focus-mazda%C2%AE-front-radar-dynamic-aiming Thu, 10 Sep 2026 08:50:47 GMT How do you recalibrate a Mazda® front RADAR sensor after a front-end repair? In our latest Technical Focus article, we explain when Front RADAR... How do you recalibrate a Mazda® front RADAR sensor after a front-end repair?

In our latest Technical Focus article, we explain when Front RADAR Dynamic Aiming may be required on supported Mazda® CX-50 and CX-90 vehicles. The article shows how technicians can use a target-free calibration procedure to verify the repair, reduce setup time and help prevent costly comebacks.

The article covers:

• When front RADAR sensor recalibration may be required
• Dynamic aiming procedures for supported Mazda® vehicles
• How target-free calibration can reduce workshop setup time
• Using pre-scan and post-scan reports to document the repair
• Verifying ADAS system performance after calibration

Whether you are diagnosing ADAS faults, completing collision repairs or replacing front-end components, this article provides practical guidance that you can use in the shop.

Read the full Technical Focus article here.
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