Remove/install stabilizer bar on front axle - AR32.20-P-0300LF

MODEL 222 

without CODE 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) 

Shown on MODEL 222 without CODE M005 (4MATIC) 

Fig 1: Front Axle Stabilizer Bar Remove/Install Components - Shown On Model 222 Without Code M005 (1 Of 2)

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Fig 2: Front Axle Stabilizer Bar Remove/Install Components - Shown On Model 222 Without Code M005 (2 Of 2)

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Fig 3: Turning Steering Shaft

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	Remove/install
	Notes on repair work on suspension components		AH00.00-P-0100-01A
	Notes on AIRmatic		AH32.22-P-1000-02LF
	Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts		AH00.00-N-0001-01A
1	Remove front complete wheels
			AP40.10-P-4050HA
2	Empty suspension struts using diagnostic system	MODEL 222 without CODE 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) without CODE M005 (4MATIC)
			AD00.00-P-2000-04B
3	Remove center engine compartment paneling		AR61.20-P-1105LF
4	Unscrew nuts (1) from torsion bar linkage (2) on torsion bar (3)	Turn steering in corresponding direction.	AR32.35-P-3328LF
		MODEL 222 with CODE Z07 (Top protection) without CODE 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) MODEL 222 without CODE 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) without CODE Z07 (Top protection)	*BA32.20-P-1001-02O
5	Unscrew screws/bolts (5) and remove bracket (4)	MODEL 222 without CODE 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) without CODE M005 (4MATIC) MODEL 222 with CODE Z07 (Top protection) without CODE 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) without CODE M005 (4MATIC) MODEL 222 without CODE 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) without CODE M005 (4MATIC) without CODE Z07 (Top protection)	*BA32.20-P-1003-02O
6	Unscrew front suspension strut from lower control arm and push to one side	MODEL 222 without CODE 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) without CODE M005 (4MATIC) See, Remove front suspension strut.	AR32.25-P-1017LFB
7	Remove bolts (6) and remove mounting frame bow (7)	MODEL 222 with CODE M005 (4MATIC) without CODE 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) Perform on both sides. MODEL 222 with CODE Z07 (Top protection) without CODE 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) without CODE M005 (4MATIC) MODEL 222 without CODE 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) without CODE M005 (4MATIC) without CODE Z07 (Top protection)	*BA32.20-P-1003-02O
8	Turn steering a half turn to the left	MODEL 222 with CODE M005 (4MATIC) without CODE 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) The markings on the steering shaft (arrows) must be turned through 180°.
9	Remove stabilizer bar (3)	First thread the torsion bar (3) into the torsion bar linkage (2).
10	Install in the reverse order