BILSTEIN Academy
Overview of trainings & courses
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Dates for virtual training courses
BILSTEIN suspension technology for CAMPER →
30. September 2024, 12pm–1pm (German Time, Berlin)
Air spring systems in passenger cars: Design, function and installation instructions →
14. October 2024, 12pm–1pm (German Time, Berlin)
Suspension diagnosis: Installation information and avoidance of installation errors →
22. October 2024, 12pm–1pm (German Time, Berlin)
The suspension specialist for suspension tuning →
04. November 2024, 12pm–1pm (German Time, Berlin)
Product training: Additional business with the full BILSTEIN product range →
25. November 2024, 12pm–1pm (German Time, Berlin)
Course content (OE replacement & tuning):
- BILSTEIN in a strong network, activities, structures, best brand, brand presence, merchandise
- Product range and product-specific knowledge (BILSTEIN B1-B16), motor sports, special applications, catalog information
Further information:
- Target group: Workshop owners, master craftsmen, mechanics, employees of the automotive parts trade
- Duration: 2 hours
- With theoretical training and certificate
Course content (OE replacement & tuning):
- Product range and product-specific knowledge (BILSTEIN B1-B16), motor sports, special applications, catalog information
- Chassis technology basics, structure and function of the individual damper systems/vehicle springs, interaction of shock absorbers/vehicle springs with other chassis parts, effect of defective shock absorbers/vehicle springs
- Suspension test, test options and damage diagnosis, installation instructions, suspension lowering, special tools
- Disposal of shock absorbers (optional)
- Tips from practice
Further information:
- Target group: Workshop owners, master craftsmen, mechanics, employees of the automotive parts trade
- Duration: 2 hours
- With theoretical training and certificate
Course content (OE replacement & tuning):
- Product range and product-specific knowledge (BILSTEIN B1-B16), motor sports, special applications, catalog information
- Customer expectation, market potential/market analysis, sales argumentation, exploiting opportunities (profit calculation), definition of the argumentation chain for all target groups, additional business and differentiation, more expertise through technical consulting.
Further information:
- Target group: Workshop owners, master craftsmen, mechanics, employees of the automotive parts trade
- Duration: 2 hours
- With theoretical training and certificate
Course content (OE replacement & tuning):
- Delivery program and product-specific knowledge (BILSTEIN B1-B16), motor sports, special applications, catalog information
- Suspension technology basics, structure and function of the individual shock absorber systems/vehicle springs, interaction of shock absorbers/vehicle springs with other suspension components
- Customer expectation, market potential/market analysis, sales argumentation, exploiting opportunities (profit calculation), definition of the argumentation chain for all target groups, additional business and differentiation, more expertise through technical consulting.
Further information:
- Target group: Workshop owners, master craftsmen, mechanics
- Duration: 2 hours
- With theoretical training and certificate
Course content (tuning):
- Product range and product-specific knowledge (BILSTEIN B1-B16), motor sports, special applications, catalog information
- Suspension technology basics, structure and function of the individual damper systems/vehicle springs, interaction of shock absorbers/vehicle springs with other chassis parts, effect of defective shock absorbers/vehicle springs
- Suspension test, test options and damage diagnosis, installation instructions, suspension lowering, special tools, disposal of shock absorbers (optional)
- Practical installation of a sports suspension, test and comparison drive (optional)
- Tips from practice
Further information:
- Target group: Workshop owners, master craftsmen, mechanics
- Duration: 2 hours
- With practical training and certificate
Course content (OE replacement):
- Delivery program and product-specific knowledge, catalog information
- Chassis technology basics, structure and function of the individual damper systems/vehicle springs, interaction of shock absorbers/vehicle springs with other suspension parts, effect of defective shock absorbers/vehicle springs
- Design, function and testing of the various passive and active shock absorber/air suspension systems: ACD (e.g. Jaguar), ADS, Airmatic (e.g. Mercedes), Damptronic, PASM (e.g. Porsche), Dampmatic, Agility Control (e.g. Mercedes), BILSTEIN ridecontrol, BILSTEIN IRC, etc.
- Assembly instructions: Removal and installation air spring Mercedes E-Class
- BR 211
Further information:
- Target group: Workshop owners, master craftsmen, mechanics
- Duration: 2 hours
- With theoretical training and certificate
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