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Remove/install steering knuckle - AR33.25-P-0400MB

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

Shown on left upright 

Fig 1: Identifying Steering Knuckle Remove/Install Components - Shown On Left Upright
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MODIFICATION NOTES

11.12.06 Self-locking nut, upper wishbone follower joint to steering knuckle   *BA33.20-P-1007-01F 
REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
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
NOTES Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts   AH00.00-N-0001-01A
NOTES When working on the front-end assembly, be careful not to scratch, mark or notch the surfaces of aluminum parts. Otherwise the service life of the parts will be affected    
IMPORTANTInstallation  Only tighten nuts and bolts of chassis components when vehicle is in a ready-to-drive condition.    
1 Remove front wheel    
REFER TO MAINTENANCE Remove/install wheels   AP40.10-P-4050Z
2 Remove brake disc   AR42.10-P-0220I
3 Remove front wheel hub   AR33.20-P-0310I 
4 Detach brake cover plate TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA42.10-P-1003-06A 
5 Detach left front rpm sensor (L6/1) from steering knuckle (5) IMPORTANTInstallation:  When installing the left front rpm sensor (L6/1) ensure that the grommet for sealing the rpm sensor bore in the brake cover plate is pushed onto the left front rpm sensor (L6/1).  
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA42.30-P-1001-01A 
6 Press follower joint (8) out of steering knuckle (5)   AR33.20-P-0500-01N 
    SPECIAL TOOL Thrust piece M10x1.5 Figure
    SPECIAL TOOL Puller Figure
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA33.20-P-1007-01F 
7 Press tie rod joint (10a) out of steering knuckle (5)   AR46.40-P-0200-02I
8 Remove torque strut (18) from steering knuckle (5). IMPORTANTInstallation:  Replace self-locking nut (18b). AR33.15-P-0160-01MB 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA33.20-P-1006-01F 
9 Press spring control arm (17) out of steering knuckle (5) See: ↓  
    Remove/install spring control arm on front axle. AR33.15-P-0170MB 
INSPECT Checking     
10 Check supporting joint   AR33.20-P-0425I 
11 Measure upright (5) if necessary    
12 Install in the reverse order    
TORQUE SPECIFICATION WHEEL LOCATION, HUB

Number Designation Model 220 with code Z07
BA33.20-P-1006-01F Self-locking nut, radius rod to steering knuckle Nm 140
BA33.20-P-1007-01F Self-locking nut, upper wishbone follower joint to steering knuckle Stage 1 Nm 20
Stage 2 ∠° 90
TORQUE SPECIFICATION FRONT AXLE RPM SENSOR

Number Designation Model 220
BA42.30-P-1001-01A Self-locking bolt, front axle rpm sensor to steering knuckle Nm 25
TORQUE SPECIFICATION BRAKE DISCS, BRAKE COVER PLATE

Number Designation Model 220.02/06/07/0 8/12/16/17/18/87
BA42.10-P-1003-06A Bolt brake cover plate to steering knuckle / wheel carrier M6 Nm 10
M8 Nm -
Fig 2: Identifying Puller (202 589 02 33 00)
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Fig 3: Identifying Thrust Washer M 10x1.5 (210 589 04 63 00)
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