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Pulling off and pressing on grooved ball bearing connecting flange - AR35.31-P-0540-04A

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Fig 1: Identifying Puller (001 589 50 33 00)
G04685199Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.
Fig 2: Identifying Spring Collet (140 589 00 34 00)
G04685200Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.
  1. Disconnect grooved ball bearing from connecting flange.
    Fig 3: Identifying Connecting Flange
    G04685201Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.

    Pressing on grooved ball bearing 

    IMPORTANT

    On vehicles with ASD, the chamfer or groove (arrow) must point towards the shaft. An installed position is not specified on vehicles with ASR.

  2. Press on deep-groove ball bearing (33c) using suitable tube (033c) until it abuts the flange.

    Location of connecting flange on ASD version 

    Fig 4: Locating Connecting Flange On ASD Version
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