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Honking and squealing noises when steering in the area of the steering - AF46.20-P-1100BG

MODEL WDB203.### #A except CODE (213) Speed-sensitive power steering 

MODEL WDB203.### #F except CODE (213) Speed-sensitive power steering 

MODEL WDB209.361 /365 /375 /342 #F except CODE (213) Speed-sensitive power steering 

MODEL 215 

MODEL 220 

MODIFICATION NOTES

2.3.06 Operation step 4 revised, parts ordering notes updated    
OPERATION NO. OF OPERATION TEXTS OR STANDARD TEXTS AND FLAT RATES

Category Op. no. Operation text
P 463400 Remove/install power steering
P 464216 Replace radial sealing ring (bottom) on control head (steering removed)
P 464355 Adjust play between thrust piece and toothed rack (Steering removed)
Damage code Cause Remedy  
46 483 36 Lack of lubrication on bottom radial shaft sealing ring on control head can lead to squealing/rubbing noises. 1 Remove steering gear  
  IMPORTANT The complaint mainly occurs in the hot condition. Model 203.### (except 203.081/084/281/284)
Model 209.361/365/375/342
AR46.20-P-0600P
    Model 203.081/084/281/284 AR46.20-P-0600PW
    Model 215, 220 AR46.20-P-0600I
    2 Replace bottom radial shaft sealing ring on control head. AR46.20-P-0003Q
    SPECIAL TOOL Steering gear housing support Fig 1
    SPECIAL TOOL Counter stay Fig 2
    SPECIAL TOOL Puller, dia. 28-37 mm Fig 3
    SPECIAL TOOL Drift Fig 4
    SPECIAL TOOL Guide sleeve Fig 5
    3 Adjust clearance between thrust piece and toothed rack AR46.20-P-0601P
    SPECIAL TOOL Steering gear housing support Fig 1
    4 Install steering gear.  
    Model 203.### (except 203.081/084/281/284)
Model 209.361/365/375/342
AR46.20-P-0600P
    Model 203.081/084/281/284 AR46.20-P-0600PW
    Model 215, 220
IMPORTANT There are two versions of servo high pressure lines. The old version has a slotted support ring which can be exchanged separately. The new version has a support ring without slots. If the support ring in this version is damaged, the complete servo high pressure line must be replaced (see parts list).
AR46.20-P-0600I
    5 Check function of rack-and-pinion steering.
IMPORTANT
  • Turn steering wheel from lock to lock a number of times
  • Check while cornering slowly
  • Check while cornering at high speed
  • Visual check
 
    IMPORTANT According to recent experience, chassis alignment is not required.  
Fig 1: Identifying Steering Gear Housing Support (203 589 04 31 00)
G04737088
Fig 2: Identifying Counter Stay (000 589 33 33 00)
G04737089
Fig 3: Identifying Puller, Dia. 28-37 Mm (000 589 28 33 00)
G04737090
Fig 4: Identifying Drift (210 589 05 15 00)
G04737091
Fig 5: Identifying Guide Sleeve (210 589 01 14 00)
G04737092
Fig 6: Identifying Bracket (203 589 03 31 00)
G04737093
PARTS ORDERING NOTES

Part no. Designation Quantity
A 001 989 38 51 10 Special grease, IMPORTANT Renolit JP 1619 grease 1
A 005 997 76 40 Support ring, IMPORTANT On steering gear high pressure line connection 1
A 203 460 00 61 Repair kit for radial shaft sealing ring, IMPORTANT The sealing rings in the repair kit for the internal oil lines can only be used for models 203, 209. In addition one short and long internal oil line must be ordered at the same time for models 215, 220. 1
A 203 460 04 23 Repair kit for thrust piece, IMPORTANT only model 203 up to steering gear number: 203460110001088 (left-hand drive vehicle, standard steering) and up to 203460250001088 (right-hand drive vehicle, standard steering) 1
A 140 990 09 58 Nut, IMPORTANT on steering coupling 1
A 203 628 00 11 Tapping plate, IMPORTANT Model 203, 209 1
A 220 460 00 51 Repair kit, long internal oil line only for right-hand drive vehicles, IMPORTANT only model 215, 220! It is essential to ensure that the complete internal oil line is replaced. 1
A 220 460 01 51 Repair kit, long internal oil line only for left-hand drive vehicles, IMPORTANT only model 215, 220! It is essential to ensure that the complete internal oil line is replaced. 1
A 220 460 04 51 Repair kit, short internal oil line only for right-hand drive vehicles, IMPORTANT only model 215, 220! It is essential to ensure that the complete internal oil line is replaced. 1
A 220 460 05 51 Repair kit, short internal oil line only for left-hand drive vehicles, IMPORTANT only model 215, 220! It is essential to ensure that the complete internal oil line is replaced. 1
N 000 000 00 32 81 Nut M14 x 1.5, IMPORTANT on tie rod, model 215, 220 as of chassis number A 280977 as of 25.01.2002 2
N 910 113 01 40 00 Nut M14 x 1.0, IMPORTANT on tie rod, model 203, 209, 215, 220 up to chassis number A 280977 up to 25.01.2002 2
N 913 023 01 20 02 Nut, IMPORTANT steering to crossmember model 215, 220 4
A 005 997 76 40 High pressure line support ring, IMPORTANT Model 171/203/209, also required for high pressure line connection on steering gear. Model 171 up to VIN F 117 329, model 203 up to VIN A 832 192, model 203/209 up to VIN F 740 620. If the support ring is damaged on vehicles as of the above-mentioned VIN, the complete high pressure line must be replaced. The support ring can no longer be replaced separately. 1
A 015 997 22 45 Sealing ring of servo high pressure and low pressure line, IMPORTANT Model 171/203/209 Support ring can be retrofitted on all servo high pressure lines with support ring (with and without slots) and on all servo low pressure lines. 2
A 028 997 32 48 Sealing ring of high pressure/low pressure line, IMPORTANT Sealing ring of high pressure/low pressure line on steering gear, only model 203 (only with high pressure line without support ring) and model 215/220 left-hand drive vehicles 2
A 028 997 64 48 Sealing ring of high pressure/low pressure line, IMPORTANT Sealing ring of high pressure/low pressure line on steering gear, only model 220 right-hand drive vehicles 2