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Removing and installing rear axle spring actuator - AR32.31-P-0620A

MODEL 129 with CODE (216c) Adaptive damping system (ADS II) with electronic level control 

Fig 1: Identifying Rear Axle Spring Actuator Components
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REMOVINGINSTALLING Removing, installing     
DANGER Risk of injury  to skin or eyes due to hydraulic fluid spraying out under high pressure. Risk of poisoning  due to consuming hydraulic fluid. Before starting work on the hydraulic system, depressurize the system. Wear protective clothing and safety glasses. AS00.00-Z-0013-01A
1 Empty pressure oil system at rear axle IMPORTANTInstallation  : Fill pressure oil system at front and rear axle AR32.31-P-0630A 
2 Loosen left cross brace (69) on vehicle floor. IMPORTANT When removing the left spring actuator  
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Bolt (69b) *BA61.10-P-1001-01A 
3 Detach exhaust system from the mounts on the vehicle floor and secure with a hook to prevent it from tipping over IMPORTANT When removing the left spring actuator  
4 Disconnect pressure lines (S1, P4) at spring actuator (4) TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA32.31-P-1001-05A 
    SPECIAL TOOL Figure
5 Unscrew nuts (4f) on spring actuator (4) TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA32.31-P-1002-05A 
6 Remove spare wheel IMPORTANT Remove the spring actuator through the trunk  
7 Install in reverse order NOTESInstallation  :
Replace self-locking nuts and bolts
 
DANGER Risk of injury  from drilling gas-filled units or components (gas fill is not inflammable) Wear safety glasses and safety mask AS00.00-Z-0006-01A
8 Dispose of spring actuator Model 129 with code 216c
Models 140, 210 with code 217a, 480
Model 202 with code 480
OS32.30-P-0620-01A 
TORQUE SPECIFICATION REAR AXLE LEVEL CONTROL SPRING ACTUATOR

Number Designation Model 129 with electronic level control / ADS II
BA32.31-P-1001-05A Pressure line of level control/ADS to spring actuator (reference value) M10x1 Nm 14
M16x1.5 Nm 30
BA32.31-P-1002-05A Nut for attaching spring actuator to bracket   Nm 10
TORQUE SPECIFICATION FRAME FLOOR

Number Designation Model 129
BA61.10-P-1001-01A Self-locking bolt of rear cross brace to frame floor Nm 120
Fig 2: Identifying Box Wrench (116 589 00 17 00)
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