Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Repair
Certified technicians and industry leading equipment and procedures
ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE (ADAS) REPAIR
What is ADAS?
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) are integrated technologies in modern vehicles designed to enhance driving safety by automating, adapting, and improving various functions. These systems include features like adaptive cruise control, lane departure warnings, automatic emergency braking, and more.
How Does ADAS Work?
ADAS employs a network of sensors such as cameras, radar, and LiDAR to monitor the vehicle’s surroundings. By processing data from these sensors, ADAS can alert drivers to potential hazards or even take corrective actions to prevent accidents.
Proper calibration and repair of ADAS are crucial for ensuring optimal performance and safety on the road. Without accurate calibration, sensor readings can become compromised, leading to potential hazards. Investing in specialized repairs and maintenance ensures that your vehicle’s safety features function correctly, protecting both you and other drivers.
Types of ADAS systems
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) are innovative technologies designed to enhance vehicle safety and facilitate driving. These systems integrate a range of sensors, cameras, and radar units to provide critical features such as:
- Automatic emergency braking
- Lane departure warnings
- Blind-spot monitoring
- Parking assistance
Implementing ADAS significantly improves the driving experience by reducing the likelihood of accidents and promoting safer road conditions.
When does your vehicle need ADAS Calibration?
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) are sensitive to various incidents that can disrupt their functionality, such as a back-up hit, side hit, fender bender, or even a minor bump to a garage door. ADAS calibration is a critical process that ensures the accuracy and functionality of vehicle sensors.
This procedure aligns the sensors and cameras with the vehicle’s specifications, allowing systems like adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and collision avoidance to operate effectively.
Failure to Properly Calibrate Advanced Driver Assistance Systems is a safety issue.
Regular checks and maintenance are essential for optimal performance of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). Ensuring that these systems function correctly plays a crucial role in safety assurance on the road.
If the ADAS calibration is not correctly done, the car’s cameras and sensors will not work as intended. ADAS calibration requires specialized tools and equipment manned by highly trained technicians certified to do so. Each sensor must be positioned as its safety feature is designed.
Only collision facilities certified with trained auto body shop technicians are capable of performing ADAS with precision. Investing in proper repairs not only safeguards your vehicle but also ensures the safety of everyone on the road.
Did you know several common scenarios require recalibration of ADAS components?
Such as:
- Collisions: Even minor accidents can disturb sensor alignment. For example, a fender bender might shift a camera or radar unit.
- Windshield Replacements: Many vehicles have cameras mounted on windshields. If you replace your windshield, recalibration is necessary to ensure proper function.
- Suspension Repairs: Modifications or repairs to the suspension system can alter the vehicle’s geometry, impacting sensor performance.
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Anaheim Hills Auto Body
3500 E La Palma Ave
Anaheim, CA 92806
(714) 632-8266