Perform chassis alignment - AR40.20-P-0200I
MODEL 215
MODEL 220.0 /1 except CODE (979) Special protection version except CODE (Z07) Top protection
| Measuring, adjusting | |||
| On vehicles without code (487) Active Body Control (ABC) the chassis alignment must not be carried out with an engine which has been driven until it is hot, as the air suspension struts heated up by engine heat can influence the vehicle level | |||
| 1 | Drive vehicle onto test site and secure by applying parking brake | ||
| 2 | Carry out conditions and tests for chassis alignment | AR40.20-P-0260SX | |
| 3 | Raise and lower the vehicle level again; to do this, operate the switch on the center console | ||
| 4.1 | Deactivate easy entry/exit feature | Vehicles with memory package (driver's seat, steering column, mirrors) code 275 |
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| 5 | Using the adapter, install the brake pedal retaining tool between the pedal and the driver seat | ||
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| 6 | Move selector lever to position "P" | ||
| 7 | Open window on driver door and close driver door | ||
| 8 | Switch off ignition | ||
| 9 | Attaching Mercedes-Benz quick-clamping devices | AR40.20-P-0230I | |
| 10 | Fit on measuring heads | ||
| 11 | Unlock turnplates and sliding platforms | ||
| 12 | Check vehicle level at front and rear axle with electronic inclinometer, adjust if necessary | AR40.20-P-0301I | |
| 13 | Perform initial measurement | ||
| 14.1 | Checking rear axle camber | According to results of initial measurement. |
AR40.20-P-0331I |
| 15.1 | Adjust rear-axle toe | According to results of initial measurement. | AR40.20-P-0261I |
| 16.1 | Adjust camber and caster at the front axle | According to results of initial measurement. | AR40.20-P-0263I |
| 17.1 | Adjust front axle toe | According to results of initial measurement. | AR40.20-P-0264I |
| 18 | Perform final measurement | ||
| 19 | Detach measuring heads | ||
| 20 | Detach Mercedes-Benz quick-clamping devices | AR40.20-P-0230I | |
| 21 | Remove brake pedal jack tool with its adapter | Fig 1 | |
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| 22 | Drive vehicle off measuring system | ||
| 23 | Lock turntables and sliding platforms |