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Adjust camber and caster at the front axle - AR40.20-P-0263MB

MODEL 220 with CODE (979) Special protection version with CODE (Z07) Top protection 

Camber 

Fig 1: Identifying Camber (Model 220 With Code - 979)
G04852161

Caster 

Fig 2: Identifying Caster (Model 220 With Code - 979)
G04852162
  Adjust     
1 Raise vehicle at front axle    
2 Loosen the nut of the cam bolt (17d) or cam bolt (18d)    
NOTES Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts   AH00.00-N-0001-01A
3 Adjust the camber and caster by means of the cam bolts (17d, 18d) Camber at vehicle level *BE40.20-P-1003-13A 
    Permissible difference in front axle camber between right and left sides of the vehicle *BE40.20-P-1005-13A 
    Check caster and assign to tabular value AR40.20-P-0322-03I 
    Permissible difference in caster between right and left sides of the vehicle *BE40.20-P-1001-20A 
4 Check the vehicle level at the front axle again after the camber and caster adjustment IMPORTANT The vehicle level must match the dimension established during the initial measurement. AR40.20-P-0301MB 
5 Tighten the nut of the cam bolt (17d) or cam bolt (18d) TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA33.20-P-1001-01F 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA33.20-P-1002-01F 
INSPECTION AND ADJUSTING VALUES FOR FRONT-AXLE CAMBER

Number Designation Model 220 except USA ONLY 4MATIC
BE40.20-P-1003-13A Camber at vehicle level +3.7° -1° 12'±20'
+4.2° -1° 08'±20'
+4.7° -1° 04'±20'
+5.2° -1° 00'±20'
+5.7° -0° 56'±20'
+6.2° -0° 52'±20'
+6.7° -0° 48'±20'
BE40.20-P-1005-13A Permissible difference in front axle camber between right and left sides of the vehicle ∠° 20'
CHECK AND ADJUSTMENT VALUES FOR CASTER

Number Designation Model 220
BE40.20-P-1001-20A Permissible difference in caster between right and left sides of the vehicle ∠° 30'
BE40.20-P-1002-20A Caster See table AR40.20-P-0322-03I 
TORQUE SPECIFICATION WHEEL LOCATION, HUB

Number Designation Model 220 with code Z07
BA33.20-P-1001-01F Self-locking nut, spring control arm to front-axle carrier Nm 210
BA33.20-P-1002-01F Self-locking nut, radius rod to front-axle carrier Nm 210