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Position portable lifting platform - AR01.10-P-2500-01A

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WORKSHOP EQUIPMENT

WE58.40-Z-1006-05A Lashing strap
WE58.40-Z-1009-05A Major assembly lifting platform
WE58.40-Z-1010-05A Universal major assemblies support (in combination with major assemblies lifting table)

IMPORTANT The lifting platform (01) is variably adjustable in the vehicle longitudinal direction at the adjusting screw (03). The mounting plates (2) guided in rails are also variably adjustable in the vehicle longitudinal direction and transverse direction at the adjusting screw (04) to the transmission and front axle carrier. The respectively individual mounting plates (2) can be adjusted for height by means of an adjusting rod (05) to the required tilt of the transmission and front axle carrier.

Fig 1: Identifying Position Portable Lifting Platform
G05068022Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.

NOTES Ensure that no cables of lines get caught when lowering.

  1. Position lifting platform (01) with aggregate mount (02) under the front axle carrier (1).

    IMPORTANT Take note in doing so of even alignment of the mounting plates (2) on the engine / transmission unit.

    Fig 2: Lifting Platform Position
    G05068023Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.
  2. Fix the whole engine / transmission unit by means of tensioning straps (3) to the mounting plates (2).
    Fig 3: Identifying Transmission Unit
    G05068024Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.