Remove/Install Supporting Joint On Wheel Carrier - AR35.20-P-0116-01LW

Model 205 (except 205.386/387/486/487)

Model 253 (except 253.388/389/988/989)

Fig 1: Identifying Removal And Installation Tool (202 589 00 43 00)

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Fig 2: Identifying Insertion Tool (204 589 02 43 00)

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REPAIR MATERIALS

Number	Designation	Order number
BR00.45-Z-1002-06A	Antifriction paste, rubber parts 2.5 kg, DBL 6867.00	A 000 989 01 60

Remove

Pull supporting joint (7a) out of wheel carrier (7) using extraction and insertion tool (01).
Remove extraction and insertion tool (01) with supporting joint (7a).

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Install
Apply lubricant paste to boot of supporting joint (7a).
Position insertion tool (02) with supporting joint (7a) at wheel carrier (7).
Position the boot of the supporting joint (7a) completely in the thrust piece of the insertion tool (02).

Otherwise the boot can be damaged.
Pull supporting joint (7a) in direction of travel into wheel carrier (7) using insertion tool (02).
The supporting joint (7a) is correctly pulled in when it is seated in the center of the wheel carrier eye (7b).

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