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Mounting centering sleeve - AR40.10-P-1040-01A

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Number Designation
WH58.30-Z-1002-18A Centering sleeve
WH58.30-Z-1003-18A Conversion kit
  1. Because of the segment centering of the rims, the wheel balancing machines approved by Mercedes-Benz must be used with a centering sleeve (arrow).
  2. The centering sleeve ensures that the rim is mounted much more securely on the balancing machine and eliminates balancing errors.

HAWEKA centering sleeve 

Fig 1: Identifying HAWEKA Centering Sleeve
G04607111Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.

Hofmann centering sleeve 

Fig 2: Identifying Hofmann Centering Sleeve
G04607112Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.