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Check rear axle camber - AR40.20-P-0331P

MODEL 171, 203, 209.3 /4 

INSPECT Check     
1 Check rear axle camber IMPORTANT The camber on the rear axle is not adjustable.
If substantial deviations in the rear axle camber are found, the cause may be one of the following:
  • Excessive difference in the vehicle level between the left and right sides of the vehicle.
  • Accident damage to the frame floor. Discrepancies in the levels of the mounting points for the rear axle carrier between right and left body side. Experience shows that deformations caused by an accident also has an effect on the toe.
 
    Camber at vehicle level:  
    Model 171 BE40.20-P-1001-09X 
    Model 171 with sports suspension BE40.20-P-1002-09X 
    Permissible difference in rear axle camber between the right and left side of the vehicle:  
    Model 171 BE40.20-P-1003-09X 
TEST VALUES FOR REAR AXLE CAMBER

Number Designation Model 171 except sport suspension (code 486), except AMG Model 171 with sport suspension (code 486) or AMG
BE40.20-P-1001-09X Camber at vehicle level +0.9° -1° 18' (± 30') -
+1.3° -1° 12' (±30') -
+1.7° -1° 07' (±30') -
+2.1° -1° 03' (±30') -
+2.5° -1° 00' (±30') -
BE40.20-P-1002-09X Camber at vehicle level -0.1° - -1° 30' (± 30')
+0.3° - -1° 25' (±30')
+0.7° - -1° 20' (±30')
+1.1° - -1° 15' (±30')
+1.5° - -1° 10' (±30')
BE40.20-P-1003-09X Approved maximum camber variation between left and right sides on rear suspension ∠ ° 30' 30'