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Remove/install operating lever for mechanically swiveling trailer hitch - AR31.11-P-8010M

MODEL 215.375 378220.026 /028 /063 /065 /070 /075 /126 /128 /165 /170 /175 /178 1# up to 31.8.02 with CODE (550) Trailer hitch except CODE (772) AMG styling package - front spoiler, side skirts and rear apron Mechanically swiveling trailer hitch 

MODEL 215.375 376 378220.025 /026 /028 /063 /065 /067 /070 /075 /083 /084 /087 /125 /126 /128 /165 /167 /170 /175 /176 /178 /183 /184 /187 1# as of 1.9.02 with CODE (550) Trailer hitch except CODE (855) TELE AID except CODE (772) AMG styling package - front spoiler, side skirts and rear apron except CODE (979) Special protection version Mechanically swiveling trailer hitch 

Shown on Model 220 

Fig 1: Identifying Operating Lever Remove/Install Components - Shown On Model 220
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REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
DANGER Risk of explosion  from explosive gas. Risk of poisoning and caustic burns  from swallowing battery electrolyte. Risk of injury  through burns to skin and eyes from battery acid or when handling damaged lead-acid batteries No fire, sparks, open flames or smoking. Wear protective gloves, acid-resistant clothing and safety glasses. Pour battery electrolyte only into suitable and appropriately marked containers. AS54.10-Z-0001-01A
1 Disconnect ground cable of battery   AR54.10-P-0003I
NOTES Notes on battery All models AH54.10-P-0001-01A
IMPORTANT Notes on AGM battery Model 215 as of 1.1.01.
Model 220.028 with CODE (450) Taxi version.
Models 220.070/075/175/178/875/878 as of 1.1.01.
AH54.10-P-0002-01A
2 Unlock ball neck IMPORTANT The ball neck must be unlocked and must not be locked anymore.
IMPORTANT If operating lever is damaged, see: ↓
 
REFER TO SHOP-MADE TOOLS   Unlocking device for trailer hitch release cable. WF58.50-P-3111-01M
    Unlock ball neck if operating lever is damaged. AR31.11-P-8000-03M 
3 Unscrew bolts (1) and fold down trailer hitch release (A63)    
4 Separate electrical connectors (2)    
5 Unhook cable (3) from guide (see arrow) of trailer hitch (A63) and remove trailer hitch release (A63) IMPORTANT The ball neck must be unlocked before removing the cable (3).  
6 Install in the reverse order    
7 Carry out function check of mechanically swiveling trailer hitch   AR31.19-P-1450M