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Adjust wheel bearing play - AR33.20-P-0300SX

MODEL 221 except CODE (Z07) Top protection 

without 4MATIC 

MODEL 216 

without 4MATIC 

MODEL 212 (except 212.08/09/28/29) 

MODEL 218 (except 218.39) 

Fig 1: Identifying Wheel Bearing Play Adjustment
G07543219Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
MODIFICATION NOTES

11.5.09 Ensure vehicle standby (bus idle), added for hybrid vehicles Operate brake pedal 10-times quickly and fully depressed, added for hybrid vehicles Step
1
Step 16
REMOVING Removing     
1 Ensure vehicle idle (bus idle) Model 221.095/195 AR54.10-P-2000-01SX
2 Remove front wheel Model 216, 221 AP40.10-P-4050SX
    Model 212, 218 AP40.10-P-4050EW
3 Screw in wheel bolt (48a) opposite security bolt (9f) IMPORTANT Until the brake disk (6) is fixed  
4 Press brake pads back into brake caliper    
5 Pull off hub cap (9e) using removal and installation tool SPECIAL TOOL Removal and installation tool *116589223300
INSPECT Checking     
6 Slacken hexagon socket head screw (9i) and lightly tighten clamping nut (9d) while rotating the front wheel hub (5) IMPORTANT To set up the wheel bearing.  
7 Loosen clamping nut (9d) slightly IMPORTANT A small amount of play must be noticeable.  
8 Mount dial indicator (022) with dial indicator holder (015) to brake disk (6) SPECIAL TOOL Dial indicator holder *363589022100
    SPECIAL TOOL Dial indicator *001589532100
9 Adjust wheel bearing play by turning (arrow) the clamping nut (9d) in stages while pushing and pulling the brake disk (6) firmly back and forth IMPORTANT Do not twist or tilt front wheel hub (5) during the measurement. Correct measurement is only possible by pulling and pushing parallel to the wheel axle.  
    NOTES Incorrect measurement may result in the set wheel bearing play being too small. This can then lead to wheel bearing damage.  
    Wheel bearing play on front axle (model 216, 221) *BE33.20-P-1002-01A 
    Wheel bearing play on front axle (model 212, 218) *BE33.20-P-1001-01F 
10 Tighten hexagon socket head screw (9i) and check wheel bearing play again TORQUE SPECIFICATION Model 216, 221 *BA33.20-P-1001-01M 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Model 212 *BA33.20-P-1001-01O 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Model 218 *BA33.20-P-1001-01Q 
11 Remove the dial gauge (022) and its stand (015)    
INSTALLING Install     
12 Fill hub cap (9e) with high-temperature roller bearing grease    
REFER TO CAPACITIES & SPECIFICATIONS High-temperature rolling-element bearing grease (NLGI grade 2) Sheet 265.1 BB00.40-P-0265-01A
13 Mount hub cover (9e) SPECIAL TOOL Removal and installation tool *116589223300
14 Remove wheel bolt (48a)    
15 Mount front wheel Model 216, 221 AP40.10-P-4050SX
    Model 212, 218 AP40.10-P-4050EW
DANGERDanger!  Risk of accident  when commissioning the vehicle due to a lack of braking effect when the service brake is operated for the first time after repair work Before starting engine, actuate brake pedal several times until the pressure is built up and maintained in the brake system. AS42.50-Z-0002-01A
16 Push down brake pedal several times Model 221.095/195: Operate brake pedal 10-times quickly and fully depressed.
Model 212, 216, 218, 221 (except 221.095/195): Press brake pedal several times in succession until a firm resistance is noticeable.
 
TEST SPECIFICATIONS FOR WHEEL LOCATION, WHEEL HUB

Number Designation   Model 216 Model 221
BE33.20-P-1002-01A Wheel bearing play at front axle mm 0.01...0.02 0.01...0.02
TEST SPECIFICATIONS FOR WHEEL LOCATION, WHEEL HUB

Number Designation   Model 212 Model 218
BE33.20-P-1001-01F Wheel bearing play at front axle mm 0.01...0.02 0.01...0.02
WHEEL LOCATION, HUB

Number Designation   Model 216 without 4MATIC Model
221.00/02/05/07/09/10/12/15/17/19
without 4MATIC
without code Z07/Z07+Z19
BA33.20-P-1001-01M Bolt for clamp nut used to adjust front-axle wheel bearing play Nm 11 11
WHEEL LOCATION, HUB

Number Designation   Model 221.09/19
without 4MATIC
without code Z07
BA33.20-P-1001-01M Bolt for clamp nut used to adjust front-axle wheel bearing play Nm 11
WHEEL LOCATION, HUB

Number Designation   Model 212 except 4-MATIC
BA33.20-P-1001-01O Screw for clamp nut to adjust front wheel bearing end float Nm 11
WHEEL LOCATION, HUB

Number Designation   Model 218 except 4MATIC
BA33.20-P-1001-01Q Screw for clamp nut to adjust front wheel bearing end float Nm 11
Fig 2: Identifying Removal And Installation Tool (116 589 22 33 00)
G07543220Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Fig 3: Identifying Dial Indicator Holder (363 589 02 21 00)
G07504325Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Fig 4: Identifying Dial Indicator (001 589 53 21 00)
G07504275Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA