Removing and installing steering knuckle - AR33.25-P-0400C

MODEL 210 (except 210.08 /28) 

Fig 1: Identifying Steering Knuckle Remove/Install Components - Model 210 (Except 210.08 /28)

Modification notes

29.7.99

BA42.10-P-1001-04A updated, revised to basic data after consultation with Mr. Meier

*BA42.10-P-1001-04A

	Removal and installation
	To remove the steering knuckle the shock absorber must be installed
Installation	Replace self-locking nuts and bolts
1	Remove front wheel		AP40.10-P-4050Z
2	Remove brake disc		AR42.10-P-0220A
3	Remove front wheel hub		AR33.20-P-0310A
4	Remove brake splash shield (35)		*BA42.10-P-1003-06A
5	Remove VSS sensor (L6/1) and brake pad wear indicator		*BA42.30-P-1001-01A
6	Remove tie rod (10) from steering knuckle (5)		*BA46.40-P-1002-01A
		Check rubber boot and ball joint for wear and damage.
		Puller (050)	Figure
		Thrust piece	Figure
7	Remove supporting joint (7) from steering knuckle (5)		*BA33.20-P-1004-01A
		Check rubber boot and ball joint for wear and damage.
		Puller (050)	Figure
		Thrust piece (051a)	Figure
8	Remove steering knuckle (5) from upper wishbone (6)		*BA33.20-P-1002-01A
		Check rubber boot and ball joint for wear and damage.
		Puller (043)	Figure
		Thrust piece (043a)	Figure
	Checking
9	Check supporting joint		AR33.20-P-0425A
10	Measure steering knuckle, if necessary		AR40.30-P-0451C
11	Install in reverse order
12	Perform chassis alignment check	After installation of new parts.	AR40.20-P-0200A

Wheel location, wheel hub

Number	Designation			Model 210 except 210.08/28
BA33.20-P-1002-01A	Self-locking nut, follower joint of upper wishbone to steering knuckle	First time	Nm	45
		Check torque	Nm	-
BA33.20-P-1004-01A	Self-locking nut, supporting joint to steering knuckle		Nm	105

Brake pipes, brake hoses

Number	Designation		Model 210
BA42.10-P-1001-04A	Brake pipe on brake hose	Nm	14

Brake discs, brake splash shield

Number	Designation		Model 210
BA42.10-P-1003-06A	Bolt, brake splash shield on steering knuckle	Nm	22

Front axle VSS sensor

Number	Designation		Model 208	Model 210	Model 220
BA42.30-P-1001-01A	Self-locking bolt, front axle VSS sensor on steering knuckle	Nm	22	22	25

Tie rod

Number	Designation			Model 210
BA46.40-P-1002-01A	Self-locking nut of tie rod on steering knuckle	yellow	Nm	60
		silver or blue	Nm	70

Fig 2: Identifying Puller (202 589 02 33 00)

Fig 3: Identifying Thrust Piece (140 589 00 63 00)

Fig 4: Identifying Thrust Piece (210 589 04 63 00)

Fig 5: Identifying Puller (124 589 03 33 00)