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Remove/Install Right Tie Rod - AR35.20-P-0011LW

Model 205 (except 205.064/086/087/264/286/287/364/386/387/486/487) 

Model 253 (except 253.388/389/988/989/992/993) 

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Shown on model 205 

  Risk of death  caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off of the lifting platform. Align vehicle between vehicle lift columns and position the four support plates at the vehicle lift support points specified by the vehicle manufacturer. AS00.00-Z-0010-01A
  Notes on handling, transport and storage of composite brake disks   AH42.10-P-9406-12LF
  Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts   AH00.00-N-0001-01A
  Notes on threaded connections fastened using a tightening angle-based tightening process   AH00.00-P-0020-01A
  Notes on safety-relevant components   AH00.00-Z-0019-01A
  Notes on repair work on suspension components   AH00.00-P-0100-01A
  Notes on AIRMATIC Model 205 (except 205.064/086/087/264/286/287/364/386/387/486/487) with code 489 (AIRMATIC)
Model 253 (except 253.388/389/988/989/992/993) with engine 177, 264, 274, 276, 642, 651 with code 489 (AIR BODY CONTROL)
AH32.22-P-1000-02LW
REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
1 Shift transmission to position N or to idle.    
2 Raise vehicle and fix in place on vehicle lift.   AR00.60-P-1006A
3 Drain pressure of air suspension at rear axle using vehicle diagnosis system. Model 205 (except 205.064/086/087/264/286/287/364/386/387/486/487) with code 489 (AIRMATIC)
Model 253 (except 253.388/389/988/989/992/993) with engine 177, 264, 274, 276, 642, 651 with code 489 (AIR BODY CONTROL)
 
REFER TO SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS     AD00.00-P-2000-04B
4 Perform power disconnect of high-voltage onboard electrical system. Model 205.012/013/047/053/054/147/212/213/247/253 AR54.10-P-1150LW
    Model 253.311/353/354/911/953/954 AR54.10-P-1150LVH
5 Remove rear wheels.   AR40.10-P-1102A
6 Remove diagonal struts. Model 205.4 (except 205.486/487)  
      AR61.10-P-5142LWP
7 Remove necessary components of exhaust system. Model 205 (except 205.064/086/087/264/286/287/364/386/387/486/487)
Model 253 (except 253.388/389/988/989/992/993)
 
    Model 205 (except 205.064/086/087/264/286/287/364/386/387/486/487) with engine 626 AR49.10-P-4952ORB
    Model 205 (except 205.064/086/087/264/286/287/364/386/387/486/487) with engine 264 AR49.10-P-4952MRI
    Model 205 (except 205.064/086/087/264/286/287/364/386/387/486/487) with engine 654 AR49.10-P-4952OLI
    Model 205 (except 205.064/086/087/264/286/287/364/386/387/486/487) with engine 274.9, 276 AR49.10-P-4952LW
    Model 205 (except 205.064/086/087/264/286/287/364/386/387/486/487) with engine 651 AR49.10-P-7100LWB
    Model 253 (except 253.388/389/988/989/992/993) with engine 274.9, 276.8, 642, 651.9 AR49.10-P-4952RF
8 Remove propeller shaft from rear axle differential, place to one side and fix in place. Model 205 (except 205.064/086/087/264/286/287/364/386/387/486/487) AR41.10-P-0050LW
    Model 253 (except 253.388/389/988/989/992/993) with engine 177, 264, 274, 276, 642, 651 AR41.10-P-0050LWX
9 Remove level sensors with holders from rear axle carrier (3). Model 205 (except 205.064/086/087/264/286/287/364/386/387/486/487), 253 (except 253.388/389/988/989/992/993) with code 459 (DYNAMIC BODY CONTROL suspension with adjustment damping)
Model 205 (except 205.064/086/087/264/286/287/364/386/387/486/487) with code 489 (AIRMATIC)
Model 253 (except 253.388/389/988/989/992/993) with code 489 (AIR BODY CONTROL)
 
      AR82.10-P-0005LW
10 Release left and right underfloor paneling in area of stop plates (8). Model 205.0 (except 205.064/086/087), 205.1, 205.2 (except 205.264/286/287), 205.3 (except 205.364/386/387)
Model 253 (except 253.388/389/988/989/992/993)
 
    Model 205.0 (except 205.064/086/087), 205.1, 205.2 (except 205.264/286/287), 205.3 (except 205.364/386/387)
Model 253 (except 253.388/389/988/989/992/993) with engine 177, 264, 274, 276, 642, 651
AR61.30-P-1001LW
11 Unhook electric lines (5) at right and left from holders (6).    
12 Remove screws (7) from stop plates (8). TORQUE SPECIFICATION Bolt, stop plate to body *BA35.10-P-1003-01H 
13 Support rear axle using an assembly mount and mounting plate.    
REFER TO SPECIAL TOOLS 000 588 11 62 00 Major assembly mount   WS01.00-P-0092B
REFER TO SPECIAL TOOLS 000 588 10 62 00 Support plate   WS26.00-P-3309B
14 Unscrew screws (9) and remove stop plates (8). IMPORTANT Do not use an impact wrench.
INSTALLATION IMPORTANT Clean thread in frame floor assembly using compressed air only, and check or correct seating of threaded inserts.
 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Self-locking bolt securing front decoupling element of rear axle carrier to frame floor assembly *BA35.10-P-1001-01H 
15 Carefully lower rear axle at front.    
16 Mark installation position of eccentric disk (2). IMPORTANT The toe-in is set at the factory using the eccentric disk (2).  
17 Remove tie rod (1) from rear axle carrier (3). INSTALLATION IMPORTANT Observe the marking on the eccentric disk (2).  
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Self-locking nut, tie rod to rear axle carrier *BA35.20-P-1002-04M 
    SPECIAL TOOL Screwdriver bit Fig 1
18 Detach tie rod (1) from wheel carrier (4) and remove. TORQUE SPECIFICATION Bolt, tie rod to wheel carrier *BA35.20-P-1001-04M 
    SPECIAL TOOL Screwdriver bit Fig 1
INSPECT Check     
19 Check tie rod (1) for condition and damage. If a problem arises

Replace tie rod (1).
 
20 Install in the reverse order.    
21 Perform chassis alignment.   AR40.20-P-0200LW
REAR AXLE CARRIER

Number Designation Model 205 Model 253
BA35.10-P-1001-01H Self-locking bolt securing front decoupling element of rear axle carrier to frame floor assembly Stage 1 Nm 100 100
Stage 2: Loosen ∠° 180 180
Stage 3 Nm 100 100
Stage 4 ∠° 90 90
REAR AXLE CARRIER

Number Designation Model 205 Model 253
BA35.10-P-1003-01H Bolt, stop plate to body Nm 35 35
TIE ROD

Number Designation Model 205 Model 253
BA35.20-P-1001-04M Bolt, tie rod to wheel carrier Stage 1 Nm 50 50
Stage 2 ∠° 90 90
TIE ROD

Number Designation Model 205 Model 253
BA35.20-P-1002-04M Self-locking nut, tie rod to rear axle carrier When removing the tie rod Stage 1 Nm 50 50
Stage 2 ∠° 90 90
When adjusting the toe   Nm 110 110
Fig 1: Identifying Screwdriver Bit (119 589 00 10 00)
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