Checking and adjusting control point of level control - AR40.20-P-0310A
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MODEL 140
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| 1 | Inspect vehicle level at front and rear axle and set. | AR40.20-P-0300B | |
| 2 | Inspect oil level of level control. | If necessary adjust to correct level | |
| 3 | Fit measuring device (02) onto the input shaft. Pull down rear of vehicle to the specified control point (simulate laden vehicle). | *BE40.20-P-1001-04A | |
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| 4 | Insert 4 mm drift (015) through the hole (arrow) in the adjusting lever of the level control, withdraw. | If setting is correct
, the drift (015) can be inserted into the hole in the level control. Setting of connecting rod faulty ↓. |
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| Slacken setting device of connecting rod (3a). Fix adjusting lever of level control (15) with 4 mm drift (015) inserted through the hole (arrow). Tighten adjusting device of connecting rod in this position. |
CONTROL POINT OF LEVEL CONTROL OF REAR AXLE
| Number | Designation | Model 140 up to 12/92 | Model 140 as of 01/93 | |
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| BE40.20-P-1001-04A | Control point of rear axle | mm | -5 ±10 | -15 ±10 |