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Removal & Installation (C220, C230 & C280)

  1. Raise and support vehicle. When removing left axle shaft, remove cross brace from under vehicle and move exhaust system from flange rearward.
  2. Using a 30-mm 12-point socket, remove rear axle shaft collar nut. Remove axle shaft flange-to-differential bolts. Support inner axle shaft. DO NOT allow axle shaft to hang against outer CV joint.
  3. Using a press, remove axle shaft from hub flange. Remove axle shaft from vehicle. To install, reverse removal procedure. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS.
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