EXTENDED SMART DIAGNOSTIC CLEAT

摘要

Methods and apparatus for diagnosing the condition of a vehicle. Some embodiments include providing an input to a vehicle suspension similar to an impact, and then measuring the response of the vehicle as it drives over an instrumented member. The motion of the instrumented member is recorded and corrected, and in some embodiments a fault index is calculated, The fault index can be displayed to a user to indicate a maintenance condition of the vehicles, such as a worn or broken component.