VGS Performance Swindon
ADAS Calibration in Swindon
At VGS Performance, we use manufacturer-aligned equipment to recalibrate your ADAS systems. Whether your radar has been disturbed or your lane assist camera needs realigning, we ensure everything is set to factory standards. We’ll keep you updated throughout and provide clear advice if anything else needs attention.
What is ADAS Calibration?
ADAS stands for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems – features like lane assist, adaptive cruise control, and emergency braking. These systems rely on cameras and sensors that need precise calibration to function correctly. After a windscreen change, suspension work or minor collision, recalibration is essential to keep these systems working safely.
Why Choose VGS Performance?
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We use the correct calibration targets and alignment equipment for vehicles within the Volkswagen Audi Group range
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Our technicians understand how radar and camera data influences systems such as emergency braking and lane assist
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We check for stored fault codes and confirm correct calibration using professional diagnostic software
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Trusted by local Swindon and Wiltshire garages
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Over 50 years’ combined industry experience
What we calibrate
We carry out accurate calibration for a wide range of driver assistance systems fitted to Volkswagen Audi Group vehicles, following manufacturer technical procedures and specifications.
Systems we calibrate include:
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Lane assist cameras
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Adaptive cruise control radar
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Traffic sign recognition
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Forward collision warning systems
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Blind spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert
All ADAS calibration work is carried out in accordance with manufacturer technical procedures using approved calibration equipment. Final responsibility for vehicle roadworthiness remains with the vehicle owner.
FAQs
What is ADAS calibration?
ADAS calibration is the process of aligning the sensors and cameras that control driver assist features like lane assist, emergency braking and adaptive cruise control. It ensures those systems work accurately and safely.
Do I need calibration after a windscreen replacement?
Yes. If your car has a camera mounted to the windscreen, calibration is essential to ensure systems like lane assist and sign recognition continue to function properly.
Can you calibrate the adaptive cruise control?
Yes, we use the correct radar targets and equipment to recalibrate adaptive cruise systems, ensuring they maintain the correct distance and react safely on the road.
What models do you cover?
We calibrate ADAS systems on most VW Group vehicles, including the Audi A3, A6, and Q5, the VW Golf and Passat, the Skoda Superb and Kodiaq, and the full SEAT and Cupra range.
When does ADAS calibration need to be carried out?
ADAS calibration is required after work such as windscreen replacement, suspension or steering repairs, wheel alignment, or when ADAS warning lights are present. Calibration ensures driver assistance systems operate correctly.
Do you also calibrate reversing or night vision cameras?
Yes, we do. If you’re looking to calibrate parking cameras, reversing sensors or night vision systems, take a look at our Night Vision & Camera Calibration page for full details.
Need ADAS calibration booked in?
If your vehicle has undergone a windscreen replacement, suspension repair, wheel alignment, accident repair, or is displaying an ADAS warning message, we can carry out the required calibration using manufacturer technical procedures and professional diagnostic equipment.
This ensures cameras and radar systems are correctly aligned and operating within specified tolerances. You can Book ADAS calibration directly online using our booking system.<
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