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Perform wheel alignment check - AR40.20-P-0200GQ

MODEL 166 

REFER TO RETROFITTING AND CONVERSION Measuring, adjusting     
1 Drive the vehicle onto the measuring station and secure using the parking brake IMPORTANT The measuring system must be approved by Mercedes-Benz.  
2 Move selector lever to position "P"    
3 Open driver door window IMPORTANT Preparations for checking steering lock.  
4 Select comfortable chassis and suspension setup using the corresponding button Vehicles with code (489) AIRmatic (air suspension with continuous adjustment damping)  
5 Raise the vehicle level and lower it again using the corresponding button Vehicles with code (489) AIRmatic (air suspension with continuous adjustment damping)  
6 Switch off ignition    
7 Carry out conditions and tests for chassis alignment   AR40.20-P-0260SX 
8 Unlock turnplates and sliding platforms IMPORTANT Rock vehicle to settle suspension at front and rear, to place the vehicle in a ready-to-drive condition.  
9 Check vehicle level at front and rear axle using electronic inclinometer and adjust if necessary IMPORTANT Depending on the measurement result the vehicle level must be adjusted at the front and rear axle. AR40.20-P-0301GQ 
10 Using the adapter, install the brake pedal retaining tool between the pedal and the driver seat NOTES Cover up the brake pedal and the front seat. Otherwise the brake pedal or the front seat may be damaged.
IMPORTANT The vehicle must not be loaded again.
 
SPECIAL TOOL Brake pedal winch Fig 1
SPECIAL TOOL Adapter for brake pedal jack Fig 2
11 Attach Mercedes-Benz quick-clamping devices   AR40.20-P-0230SX 
12 Fit on measuring heads IMPORTANT For attaching the measuring heads, see corresponding manufacturer's operating instructions.  
13 Perform initial measurement IMPORTANT For carrying out the initial measurement, see corresponding dimensional check system operating instructions.  
14 Adjust camber at rear axle According to results of initial measurement. AR40.20-P-0262GQ 
15 Adjust rear-axle toe According to results of initial measurement. AR40.20-P-0261GQ 
16 Adjust camber and caster at the front axle According to results of initial measurement. AR40.20-P-0263GQ 
17 Adjust front axle toe According to results of initial measurement. AR40.20-P-0264CW 
18 Check toe-out angle According to results of initial measurement. AR40.20-P-0325CW 
19 Perform final measurement IMPORTANT If the vehicle-specified values are not achieved, the operation steps 14 to 19 must be repeated.  
20 Detach measuring heads    
21 Detach Mercedes-Benz quick-clamping devices   AR40.20-P-0230SX 
22 Remove brake pedal jack tool with its adapter SPECIAL TOOL Brake pedal winch Fig 1
SPECIAL TOOL Adapter for brake pedal jack Fig 2
23 Lock turntables and sliding platforms    
24 Drive vehicle off measuring system    
25 Check headlamp adjustment and correct if necessary   AP82.10-P-8260GZ
Fig 1: Identifying Brake Pedal Jack (000 589 18 31 00)
G07651052Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Fig 2: Identifying Adapter For Brake Pedal Jack (211 589 00 31 00)
G07651062Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA