Removing the front top right wishbone
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WARNING:
Vehicle may slip off the vehicle hoist if the vehicle hoist is handled incorrectly.
Danger! Immobilization period-threatening injuries!
Danger! Immobilization period-threatening injuries!
- Observe safety instructions on raising the vehicle using a vehicle hoist.
- For additional information see: 00... RAISE THE VEHICLE USING A VEHICLE LIFT .
NOTE:
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
To remove the screw on the upper front wishbone for the first time, the rear axle support must be lowered in G82 and G83 until 01/2021.
For additional information see: 33 32 910 ADDITIONAL WORK IN CASE OF A SCREW THAT CANNOT BE DISASSEMBLED .
To remove the screw on the upper front wishbone for the first time, the rear axle support must be lowered in G82 and G83 until 01/2021.
For additional information see: 33 32 910 ADDITIONAL WORK IN CASE OF A SCREW THAT CANNOT BE DISASSEMBLED .
NOTE:
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Perform wheel alignment after installation.
Perform wheel alignment after installation.
NOTE:
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
In the event of misuse or a deformed rear axle guide, the wheel carrier must always be replaced!
In the event of misuse or a deformed rear axle guide, the wheel carrier must always be replaced!
Preliminary work
- Refer to REMOVING THE REAR LEFT WHEEL .
- Refer to LOOSENING THE ANTI-ROLL BAR LINK FROM THE ANTI-ROLL BAR .
NOTE:
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
To remove the screw on the upper front wishbone for the first time, the rear axle support must be lowered in G82 and G83 until 01/2021.
For additional information see: 33 32 910 ADDITIONAL WORK IN CASE OF A SCREW THAT CANNOT BE DISASSEMBLED .
To remove the screw on the upper front wishbone for the first time, the rear axle support must be lowered in G82 and G83 until 01/2021.
For additional information see: 33 32 910 ADDITIONAL WORK IN CASE OF A SCREW THAT CANNOT BE DISASSEMBLED .
Removing the top front wishbone
- Release the nut (1) for the front wishbone at the top on the wheel carrier.
- Release the cable (1) for the electromechanical parking brake from the holder.
- Loosen screw (2). Provide counter support to nut (3) with the standard tool (4).
Standard tool: Open-end wrench for hexagon head
Open-end wrench for hexagon
Open-end wrench for hexagon
- Remove nut (3).
- Remove top front wishbone (5).
Removing the upper front wishbone (G82 and G83 until 01/2021)
Precondition
Rear axle support is lowered.
- Release the nut (1) for the top front wishbone on the wheel carrier.
- Release the screw (1). In doing so, counter support at the nut (2).
- Remove the nut (2).
- Remove the top front wishbone (3).