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Remove/install |
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 Danger! |
Risk of death
caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off of the lifting platform. |
Align vehicle between columns of vehicle lift and position four support plates at vehicle lift support points specified by vehicle manufacturer. |
AS00.00-Z-0010-01A |
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Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts |
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AH00.00-N-0001-01A |
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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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| Installation |
When tightening the wheel carrier the vehicle must be on its wheels, otherwise the rubber mounts are permanently under load and are damaged as a result |
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Remove twelve-point collar nut (12) from rear axle shaft (37) |
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AR35.30-P-0115-01A |
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*BA35.30-P-1001-01A |
| 2 |
Raise vehicle with lifting platform |
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Remove rear wheel |
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Remove/install wheels |
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AP40.10-P-4050Z |
| 4 |
Detach brake caliper from rear axle |
Attach brake caliper to vehicle without tension to relieve brake hose so that it is not damaged during repair
The brake hose is not removed from the brake caliper during repair work. |
AR42.10-P-0080I |
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Detach rear brake cable (112a) from automatic cable slack adjuster of parking brake |
See: ↓ |
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Remove rear brake cable. |
AR42.20-P-0525I |
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Remove brake disc |
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AR42.10-P-0220I |
| 7 |
Remove parking brake shoes |
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AR42.20-P-0530I |
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Remove left rear rpm sensor (L6/3) or right rear rpm sensor (L6/4) |
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AR42.40-P-0820I |
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Check whether rear axle shaft (37) is firmly attached to rear axle shaft flange (10) |
If the rear axle shaft (37) is difficult to remove: ↓ |
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Press rear axle shaft out of the rear axle shaft flange |
AR35.30-P-0115-03B |
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Extraction and insertion tool |
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Bracket |
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| Danger! |
Risk of injury
caused by pinching or crushing
when working on springs or spring bodies that are under load |
Use only approved tensioning devices; shield off hazard area if necessary.
Inspect special tools for damage and proper operation (visual inspection).
Wear protective gloves. |
AS00.00-Z-0001-01A |
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Tension rear spring (73) |
Vehicles with special protection version code 979 except code Z04 |
AR32.20-P-0200-06MB |
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Tensioning device |
Fig 6 |
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Tensioning plates |
*202589136300 |
| 11 |
Detach spring control arm (6) from wheel carrier (7) |
Installation
: The rear axle shaft (37) must be horizontal when the nut is tightened. |
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*BA35.20-P-1002-01B |
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Remove torsion bar link rod (6k) from wheel carrier (7) |
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*BA32.20-P-1001-04G |
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Press tie rod joint (4c) out of wheel carrier (7) |
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AR35.20-P-0109-01I |
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*BA35.20-P-1002-04A |
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Thrust piece |
*201589056300 |
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Puller |
*140589003300 |
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Detach thrust arm (5) from wheel carrier (7) |
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*BA35.20-P-1002-05B |
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Detach torque strut (3) from wheel carrier (7) |
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*BA35.20-P-1002-03B |
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Detach camber strut (2) from wheel carrier (7) |
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*BA35.20-P-1002-02B |
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Fasten rear axle shaft (37) to vehicle with wire |
Fasten the rear axle shaft (37) to the vehicle with a wire during repair work in order to prevent damage to the rubber boots. |
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| 18 |
Remove wheel carrier (7) from rear axle shaft (37) |
Do not damage the rubber boot and rotor for the rpm sensors on the rear axle shaft (37). |
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Remove rear axle shaft flange (10) |
Only if the brake cover plate (112c) has to be removed, see: ↓ |
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Remove/install rear axle shaft flange and angular ball bearing. |
AR35.20-P-0130I |
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Install in the reverse order |
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| 21.1 |
Perform a wheel alignment check |
After installing new parts. |
AR40.20-P-0200MB |