Checking accident vehicles and vehicles possibly damaged in an accident - AR40.30-P-0400CW

MODEL 172, 204, 207, 212, 218 

	Checking
1	Drive the vehicle onto the measuring station and secure using the parking brake	The measuring system must be approved by Mercedes-Benz.
2	Perform preparations for distance and comparative measurements	Model 204, 207, 212, 218
		Model 204, 207	AR40.30-P-0401CW
		Model 212, 218	AR40.30-P-0401EW
3	Carry out distance and comparison measurements on front and rear axles	These measurements determine whether it is necessary to replace chassis components or repair the body on the straightening bench. If there is visible damage (e.g. crack formation or deformation) on the front axle or rear axle carrier, these parts must be replaced.
		Model 172	AR40.30-P-0402W
		Model 204, 207, 212, 218	AR40.30-P-0402CW
4	Repair vehicle	Where damage has been detected.
5	Perform wheel alignment check	After the vehicle has been repaired.
		Model 204	AR40.20-P-0200CW
		Model 172, 207, 212, 218	AR40.20-P-0200EW