Press the radius rod out of the stub axle assembly - AR33.15-P-0160-01I

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WHEEL LOCATION, HUB

Number	Designation			Model 211 except 211.08/09/28/29	Model 215
BA33.20-P-1013-01A	Self-locking nut, radius rod to steering knuckle	Stage 1	Nm	50	50
BA33.20-P-1013-01A	Self-locking nut, radius rod to steering knuckle	Stage 2	∠°	60	60

WHEEL LOCATION, HUB

Number	Designation			Model 230 except code P99	Model 230 with code P99
BA33.20-P-1013-01A	Self-locking nut, radius rod to steering knuckle	Stage 1	Nm	50	50
BA33.20-P-1013-01A	Self-locking nut, radius rod to steering knuckle	Stage 2	∠°	60	60

WHEEL LOCATION, HUB

Number	Designation			Model 220 without code Z07 except model 220.08/18/8
BA33.20-P-1006-01F	Self-locking nut, radius rod to steering knuckle	Stage 1	Nm	50
BA33.20-P-1006-01F	Self-locking nut, radius rod to steering knuckle	Stage 2	∠°	60

Fig 1: Identifying Thrust Piece (140 589 00 63 00)

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Fig 2: Identifying Puller (220 589 00 33 00)

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Fig 3: Identifying Press (163 589 03 43 00)

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Fig 4: Identifying Puller (221 589 00 33 00)

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Fig 5: Identifying Thrust Piece (171 589 00 34 00)

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Unscrew self-locking nut from radius rod coupling.
Screw thrust washer (044a) onto the radius rod coupling.
Thrust piece 140 589 00 63 00 (model 211, 215, 220, 230 without code (P99) Special model "AMG Black Series")

Thrust piece 171 589 00 34 00 (model 230 with code (P99) Special model "AMG Black Series")
Apply the puller (035).
Puller 220 589 00 33 00 model 211, 215, 220, 230 without code (P99) Special model "AMG Black Series")

Puller 221 589 00 33 00 (model 230 with code (P99) Special model "AMG Black Series")
Use the press (064) and press out the radius rod (18) from the stub axle (5) by turning the spindle (arrow)
Do not damage the rubber boot on the radius rod joint when pressing out.

Shown on model 220

Fig 6: Pressing Out Radius Rod

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