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Create/Modify Ride Height Sensor

(Template Builder) Build Parts Truck Ride Height Sensor New/Modify Comprehensive Help
Modifies the time constant and deadband of the ride height sensor. Learn about Ride Height Sensors.
 
For the option:
Do the following:
Ride Height Sensor
If creating a sensor, enter a name for it.

If modifying a sensor, enter its database name.
The Axle and Frame parts can be general, mount, switch, or interface parts. Learn about Parts.
Axle Part
Select a suspension part to attach.
Frame Part
Select a part on the vehicle's body or frame.
Sensor Mount Location
Specify a Coordinate Reference to locate the attachment between the sensor arm and the frame part.
Sensor Arm Endpoint
Specify a Coordinate Reference to locate the attachment between sensor arm and link.
Sensor Link Endpoint
Specify a Coordinate Reference to locate the attachment between the sensor link and the axle part.
Time Constant
Enter a time constant (time units) to tune the first-order lag built into the sensor's response.
Deadband
Enter a deadband (angle units) to tune the amount of free travel the suspension will be allowed before the air spring trim load is adjusted.