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Remove/install upper control arm - AR33.20-P-0500SXS

MODEL 221.1 with CODE (Z07) Top protection 

Fig 1: Identifying Upper Control Arm Remove/Install Components (1 Of 2)
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Fig 2: Identifying Upper Control Arm Remove/Install Components (2 Of 2)
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MODIFICATION NOTES

13.10.09 Value modified: Self-locking nut of upper wishbone on front end, Stage 1   *BA33.20-P-1002-01M 
  Value modified: Self-locking nut of upper wishbone on front end, Stage 2   *BA33.20-P-1002-01M 
REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
1 Remove suspension strut (40)   AR32.25-P-1017SXS
2 Detach level sensor (B22/8 or B22/9) from upper transverse control arm (6)   AR82.10-P-0004SX
  Left upper transverse control arm     
3 Unclip expansion reservoir (3) of power steering from bracket    
4 Remove vacuum line (4) from brake booster    
5 Undo nuts (6a) and remove bolts (6b) from upper transverse control arm (6). TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA33.20-P-1002-01M 
SPECIAL TOOL Figure
SPECIAL TOOL Figure
SPECIAL TOOL Figure
6 Remove upper transverse control arm (6)    
7 Check follower joint (8) and rubber boot for signs of damage IMPORTANT Replace upper transverse control arm (6) if necessary.  
  Right upper transverse control arm     
8 Remove starter battery (G1/4).   AR54.10-P-0008SX
9 Disconnect electrical connector (11)    
10 Remove expansion reservoir (10) for coolant and place it along with the connected coolant lines to one side Engine 275 AR20.30-P-4950SX
Engine 629 AR20.30-P-4950SXD
11 Unscrew nuts (6a), pull out bolts (6b) and remove upper transverse control arm (6) TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA33.20-P-1002-01M 
SPECIAL TOOL Figure
SPECIAL TOOL Figure
SPECIAL TOOL Figure
12 Check follower joint (8) and rubber boot for signs of damage IMPORTANT Replace upper transverse control arm (6) if necessary.  
13 Install in the reverse order    
WHEEL LOCATION, HUB

Number Designation Model 221 with code Z07/Z07+Z19
BA33.20-P-1002-01M Self-locking nut of upper wishbone on front end Stage 1 Nm 100
Stage 2 ∠° 180
Fig 3: Identifying Plug-In Joint Adapter (001 589 00 16 00)
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Fig 4: Identifying Torque Tool Set (003 589 05 09 00)
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Fig 5: Identifying Plug-In Wrench (003 589 06 09 00)
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