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Remove/install inside CV joint or rubber boots on rear axle shaft - AR35.30-P-0660I: Notes

MODEL 215, 220, 230.474 up to 31.8.03 screwed rear axle shafts 

Fig 1: Identifying Rear Axle Shaft Remove/Install Components - Model 215.220
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REMOVING Removing     
DANGER Danger! Risk of death  caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off of the lifting platform. Align vehicle between the four pillars of the hoist and position the four support plates at the hoist mounting points specified by the vehicle manufacturer. AS00.00-Z-0010-01A
1 Raise vehicle with lifting platform    
2 Remove rear wheel    
REFER TO MAINTENANCE Remove and install wheels   AP40.10-P-4050Z
3 Remove rear axle shaft (37a) Model 215, 220 AR35.30-P-0620I 
    Model 230.474 AR35.30-P-0620RM
4 Detach hose clamps (37k)    
5 Detach end cover (37h) and cup seal (37i) from inner joint ring (37c)    
6 Pull off inner rubber boot (37l) and cup seal (37i)    
7 Press inner constant velocity joint off rear axle shaft (37a) IMPORTANT The inner constant velocity joint consists of the inner joint ring (37c), the joint hub (37d), the balls (37e) and the ball retainer (37f). AR35.30-P-0660-02I 
REFER TO SHOP-MADE TOOLS Shell halves (2 ea.) for pressing off and caulking the inner constant velocity joint.   WF58.50-P-3530-01A
    SPECIAL TOOL Clamping jaws Figure
    SPECIAL TOOL Drift Figure
8 Pull off outer rubber boot (37m) IMPORTANT The outer rubber boot (37m) of the rear axle shaft (37a) on the outer joint ring (37b) can only be replaced after disassembling the inner constant velocity joint because the outer constant velocity joint cannot be disassembled.  
INSPECT Checking     
9 Disassemble inner constant velocity joint and check for wear and damage IMPORTANT The inner constant velocity joint consists of the inner joint ring (37c), the joint hub (37d), the balls (37e) and the ball retainer (37f). AR35.30-P-0660-03A 
INSTALLING Install     
10 Scrape off the grease inside the outer rubber boot (37m) and use it to fill the outer constant velocity joint replace grease if necessary. IMPORTANT Pay attention to fuel quantity.  
    FLUID SPECIFICATION *BF35.30-P-1002-01A 
11 Pull on outer rubber boot (37m) IMPORTANTInstallation:  Fit a suitable assembly sleeve on the splined profile of the rear axle shaft (37a) in order to prevent damage to the splined profile.  
12 Pull on inner rubber boot (37l) and cup seal (37i) IMPORTANTInstallation:  To pull on the inner rubber boot (37l) fit a suitable assembly sleeve on the splined profile of the rear axle shaft (37a).  
13 Press inner constant velocity joint onto rear axle shaft (37a) IMPORTANT The inner constant velocity joint consists of the inner joint ring (37c), the joint hub (37d), the balls (37e) and the ball retainer (37f). AR35.30-P-0660-02I 
REFER TO SHOP-MADE TOOLS Shell halves (2 ea.) for pressing off and caulking the inner constant velocity joint.   WF58.50-P-3530-01A
    SPECIAL TOOL Clamping jaws Figure
    SPECIAL TOOL Drift Figure
14 Caulk inner constant velocity joint on rear axle shaft (37a) (arrows)   AR35.30-P-0660-04I 
REFER TO SHOP-MADE TOOLS Shell halves (2 ea.) for pressing off and caulking the inner constant velocity joint.   WF58.50-P-3530-01A
15 Attach end cover (37h) and cup seal (37i) to inner joint ring (37c) IMPORTANT Replace end cover (37h). AR35.30-P-0660-01A 
    FLUID SPECIFICATION *BF35.30-P-1001-01A 
    Sealing compound *BR00.45-Z-1008-01A 
    Sealing compound *BR00.45-Z-1009-01A 
    Sealing compound *BR00.45-Z-1010-01A 
16 Fit hose clamps (37k) IMPORTANTInstallation:  Replace hose clamps (37k), observing the width of the hose clamps.  
17 Install rear axle shaft (37a) Model 215, 220 AR35.30-P-0620I 
    Model 230.474 AR35.30-P-0620RM
18 Install rear wheel    
REFER TO MAINTENANCE Remove and install wheels   AP40.10-P-4050Z
19 Lower lifting platform    
FLUID SPECIFICATION REAR AXLE SHAFT

Number Designation Model 215.373/374 Model 215.375/376/ 378 Model 220.026/063/ 065/067/070/ 083/084/087/ 126/163/165/ 167/170/183/ 184/187
BF35.30-P-1001-01A Filling capacity Inner constant-velocity joint g 150 150 120
BF35.30-P-1002-01A Filling capacity Outside constant velocity joint g 150 120 120
FLUID SPECIFICATION REAR AXLE SHAFT

Number Designation Model 220.025/028/ 073/075/125/ 128/173/175/ 875/878 Model 220.074/174/ 176/178
BF35.30-P-1001-01A Filling capacity Inner constant-velocity joint g 150 150
BF35.30-P-1002-01A Filling capacity Outside constant velocity joint g 120 150
FLUID SPECIFICATION REAR AXLE SHAFT

Number Designation Model 230.474/476
BF35.30-P-1001-01A Filling capacity Inner constant-velocity joint g 150
BF35.30-P-1002-01A Filling capacity Outside constant velocity joint g 150
Fig 2: Identifying Drift (116 589 15 15 00)
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Fig 3: Identifying Clamping Jaws (220 589 02 31 00)
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REPAIR MATERIALS

Number Designation Order number
BR00.45-Z-1008-01A Curil sealing compound ElringKlinger AG
Max-Eyth-Strasse 2
72581 Dettingen/Ems
Germany
Tel. +49 7123 724-0
Fax +49 7123 724 9006
www.elringklinger.de
BR00.45-Z-1010-01A Sealant A 001 989 25 20
BR00.45-Z-1009-01A Sealant A 001 989 89 20