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Risk of death
caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off of the lifting platform. |
Align vehicle between the columns of the lifting platform and position the four support plates at the lifting platform support points specified by the vehicle manufacturer. |
AS00.00-Z-0010-01A |
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While working on the rear axle care must be taken to ensure that the surface of all aluminum components do not get any scratches, cracks and notches. Otherwise the service life of the parts will be affected |
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Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts |
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AH00.00-N-0001-01A |
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Remove rear wheels |
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Remove/install wheels, rotate if necessary |
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AP40.10-P-4050Z |
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Remove right rear muffler (105/1) |
In order to prevent damage to the brake cable bracket at the rear axle, parts of the exhaust system must be removed, refer to section entitled "Removing entire exhaust system": ↓ |
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Engines 112, 113 |
AR49.10-P-7000AA |
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Engine 137 |
AR49.10-P-7000L |
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Engine 613 |
AR49.10-P-7000M |
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Engine 628 |
AR49.10-P-7000MB |
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Detach rear rubber mount from left rear muffler (105/2) |
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Detach, attach parking brake cables (112a) on automatic cable adjuster (110b) of parking brake |
See: ↓ |
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Remove rear brake cable |
AR42.20-P-0525I |
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Remove bolts for propeller shaft intermediate bearing (106a). |
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*BA41.40-P-1001-01A |
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Remove rear propeller shaft assembly (106) from rear axle differential. |
Flexible disk remains on propeller shaft. |
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Installation:
Connect rear propeller shaft to rear axle differential |
AR41.10-P-0050-04I |
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*BA41.10-P-1002-01A |
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Slacken flexible coupling fitted sleeves on flange. |
Tie up propeller shaft to one side. |
AR41.10-P-0050-09I |
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Drift for loosening fitting sleeves in flex disks. |
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WF58.50-P-4110-01A |
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Unclip cables from right rear brake pad contact sensor connector (S10/4x1) and left (L6/3x1)/right (L6/4x1) rpm sensor connector at rear axle carrier and track rod |
If necessary, depending on cable length. |
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Detach level sensor control rod (120a) from torsion bar link |
Vehicles with AIRmatic |
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*BA82.10-P-1001-02A |
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Remove level sensor control rod (122a) from both spring control arms. |
Vehicles with active body control (ABC) |
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*BA82.10-P-1006-02A |
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Use assembly attachment, pit hoist or floor jack to support rear axle under final-drive unit. |
Assembly attachment |
Figure |
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Remove rear axle mounting bolts, front (1c) |
Installation:
recut thread on frame floor with tap. |
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Tightening bolts or nuts to specified angles |
AR35.10-P-0010-08I |
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*BA35.10-P-1001-01A |
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Bolted connection changed, front and rear rubber mounts, rear axle carrier to frame floor |
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BT35.10-P-0004-01I |
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Carefully lower rear axle |
Take care not to trap brake cables and lines. |
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Remove front rubber mounts (1a) in rear axle suspension |
Always replace both front rubber mounts. |
AR35.10-P-0040-02I |
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Extractor tool |
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Insertion tool |
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Lubricant |
*BR00.45-Z-1002-06A |
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Install in the reverse order |
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