Remove/Install Propeller Shaft - AR41.10-P-0050GW

MODEL 463 as of model year 2013/facelift 2012 

Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

	Remove/install
	Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts		AH00.00-N-0001-01A
1	Lift/jack up vehicle		AR00.60-P-1000G
2	Remove rear engine mount		AR22.10-P-1160GW
3	Check markings (4) on input shaft of transfer case (1) and replace markings if necessary
4	Remove input shaft on transfer case (1) on transmission flange and transfer case flange		*BA41.10-P-1001-01B
5	Remove input shaft on transfer case (1)	: Note markings (4).
6	Mark front propeller shaft (2) installation position relative to flanges	If the sliding piece (5) is disassembled, then check the arrow markings (6).
7	Remove front propeller shaft (2) on the transfer case and front axle		*BA41.10-P-1003-01B
8	Remove front propeller shaft (2)	: note markings. If the vehicle is moved, then the loose bolts in the transfer case flanges must be secured. Otherwise the bolt heads may be wedged together on the transfer case. To this end fit an M10 nut as a spacer sleeve and fasten in place with an M8 nut.
9	Mark rear propeller shaft (3) installation position relative to flanges	If the sliding piece is disassembled, then check the arrow markings (6).
10	Remove rear propeller shaft (3) on the transfer case and rear axle		*BA41.10-P-1003-01B
11	Take out rear propeller shaft (3)	: note markings. If the vehicle is moved, then the loose bolts in the transfer case flanges must be secured. Otherwise the bolt heads may be wedged together on the transfer case. To this end fit, e.g. an M10 nut as a spacer sleeve and fasten in place with an M8 nut.
12	Install in the reverse order

PROPELLER SHAFT

Number	Designation		Model 463
BA41.10-P-1001-01B	Screw/bolt, homokinetic propeller shaft to transmission flange	Nm	60
BA41.10-P-1003-01B	Bolt, propeller shaft to drive flange	Nm	35