Remove/install propeller shaft intermediate bearing and replace grooved ball bearing - AR41.10-P-0100SX

MODEL 216.3, 221.0/1 

Shown on 2-piece propeller shaft 

Fig 1: Identifying Propeller Shaft Intermediate Bearing And Grooved Ball Bearing Remove/Install Component

Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

	Remove/install
1	Remove propeller shaft	Without 4-MATIC	AR41.10-P-0050SX
		With 4-MATIC	AR41.10-P-0050SYZ
2	Separate front and rear halves of propeller shaft (1, 2) at slide connection
		Connect propeller shaft halves.	AR41.10-P-0050-05SX
3	Pull rubber boot (4) off front half of propeller shaft (1)	Replace damaged rubber boot and ensure that it is seated correctly.
4	Pull off rubber mount (7b) together with grooved ball bearing (8)		AR41.10-P-0100-07SX
		Press rubber mount together with grooved ball bearing onto linkage arm.	AR41.10-P-0100-05SX
5	Press grooved ball bearing (8) out of rubber mount (7b) of propeller shaft		AR41.10-P-0100-02SX
	Checking
6	Check rubber boot (4), rubber mount (7b) and grooved ball bearing (8) for wear and damage
7	Install in the reverse order