Removal and installation of front rubber mounts of rear axle suspension - AR35.10-P-0040-02A

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Fig 1: Identifying Extractor (140 589 03 33 00)

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Fig 2: Identifying Pull-In Tool (140 589 04 33 00)

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REPAIR MATERIALS

Number	Designation	Order number
BR00.45-Z-1002-06A	Lubricant	A 000 989 01 60

Removal of rubber mount

Undo locking clip of front rubber mount (1a) using suitable tool.
Press front rubber mount (1a) out of rear axle carrier using extractor (01a).

Fig 3: Identifying Front Rubber Mount
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Fig 4: Identifying Front Rubber Mount, Rear Axle Carrier With Extractor
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Installation of rubber mount
Coat rubber mount with lubricant and
Pull in rubber mount (1a) using pull-in tool (01b upper section, 01c lower section).
Using pliers, fold over locking clips (3 off on circumference) exactly on the edge of the rear axle carrier (arrows).

Fig 5: Identifying Rubber Mount With Lubricant
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Fig 6: Locating Rear Axle Carrier
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