Remove/install front stabilizer bar link rod - AR32.35-P-3328LW
MODEL 205 except CODE M005 (4MATIC)
Shown on right side of vehicle
| Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts | AH00.00-N-0001-01A | ||
| Notes on AIRmatic | AH32.22-P-1000-02LW | ||
| Notes on repair work on suspension components | AH00.00-P-0100-01A | ||
| Remove/install | |||
| 1 | Vent pressure in AIRmatic system using diagnostic system | ||
| MODEL 205 with CODE 489 (AIRmatic) | AD00.00-P-2000-04B | ||
| 2 | Remove left or right front wheel-and-tire assy | AR40.10-P-1101A | |
| 3 | Detach suspension strut from spring control arm | MODEL 205 with CODE 489 (AIRmatic) Carefully push suspension strut outwards. Otherwise the boot on the suspension strut joint may be damaged. |
AR32.25-P-1017LWL |
| 4 | Unscrew nut (1) | *BA32.20-P-1003-02R | |
| 5 | Unscrew nut (2) | Counterhold torsion bar link rod (3) on elastomer bearing. Otherwise the elastomer bearing may be damaged. |
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| *BA32.20-P-1002-02R | |||
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| 6 | Turn steering and remove torsion bar link rod (3) | When removing the right torsion bar link rod (3), turn steering to the right. |
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| Check | |||
| 7 | Check condition of elastomer bearing of torsion bar link rod (3) and for signs of damage | If damaged: ↓ Replace stabilizer bar link rod (3). |
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| 8 | Check condition of torsion bar pivot bushing on spring control arm (5) | AR33.15-P-0170LW | |
| If damaged: ↓ Replace spring control arm. |
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| 9 | Install in the reverse order |
FRONT AXLE TORSION BAR
| Number | Designation | Model 205 except 4MATIC | |
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| BA32.20-P-1002-02R | Nut, torsion bar linkage to torsion bar | Nm | 130 |
FRONT AXLE TORSION BAR
| Number | Designation | Model 205 except 4MATIC | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA32.20-P-1003-02R | Nut, torsion bar linkage to spring control arm | Nm | 85 |