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Remove/Install Radial Shaft Sealing Ring On Rear Axle Drive Pinion - AR35.30-P-4672MFC

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Model 118, 177, 247 with engine 260, 282, 654 

with code M005 (Vehicles with 4MATIC/all-wheel drive) 

MODIFICATION NOTES

13.02.2020 Rear axle differential filling capacity Model 118 (except 118.353/354/653/654) Model 177 (except 177.053/054) Model 247 (except 247.753/754) BF35.31-P-1001-02F
13.02.2020 Full set of rear axle gears Model 118 (except 118.353/354/653/654) Model 177 (except 177.053/054) Model 247 (except 247.753/754) BF35.31-P-1001-02F
G16049171Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
WARNING Risk of injury  . Skin or eye injuries may result when handling hot or glowing objects. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and safety glasses, if necessary. AS00.00-Z-0002-01A
CAUTION Risk of injury  to skin and eyes due to handling of transmission oil. Health risk caused by swallowing transmission oil Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and safety glasses.
Do not pour transmission oil into beverage bottles.
AS00.40-Z-0001-01A
CAUTION Risk of injury  caused by scraping or cutting body parts on sharp vehicle parts Always wear protective gloves when working on or near sharp and non-deburred vehicle parts.
Deburr repair panels.
AS00.00-Z-0017-01A
Notice  Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts   AH00.00-P-0001-01KOA
REMOVING Remove     
1 Remove propeller shaft.   AR41.10-P-0050MFA
2 Remove retaining ring (1).    
3 Clean area surrounding drive flange (2). Assembly cleaner *BR00.45-Z-1028-04A 
4 Mark position of drive flange (2) relative to input shaft of rear axle differential (5) in color. IMPORTANT The drive flange (2) and the rear axle differential (5) are balanced with each other.  
5 Pull off drive flange (2) using puller. SPECIAL TOOL Puller Fig 1
6 Check drive flange (2) for damage. If damage is found,

replace rear axle differential (5).
AR35.31-P-0522MFC 
7 Remove cover (3).    
8 Pry radial shaft sealing ring (4) out of rear axle differential (5) using a suitable tool. NOTES
Do not damage the seat of the radial shaft sealing ring (4) in the rear axle differential (5).
Otherwise leaks may occur.
 
9 Clean seat of radial shaft sealing ring (4) in rear axle differential (5). Assembly cleaner *BR00.45-Z-1028-04A 
10 Check seat of radial shaft sealing ring (4) in rear axle differential (5) for damage. If damage is found,

replace rear axle differential (5).
AR35.31-P-0522MFC 
INSTALLING Install     
11 Coat inner sealing lip of radial shaft sealing ring (4) with transmission oil.    
REFER TO CAPACITIES & SPECIFICATIONS Universal hypoid gear oils (specification 235.7) NOTES
Do not apply any transmission oil to the seat and outer circumference of the radial shaft sealing ring (4).
Otherwise leaks may occur.
IMPORTANT Replace the radial shaft sealing ring (4).
BB00.40-P-0235-07A
12 Press radial shaft sealing ring (4) into rear axle differential (5). SPECIAL TOOL Drift Fig 2
13 Install cover (3).    
14 Grease gearing of drive flange (2). Molykote paste HTP special lubricating grease *BR00.45-Z-1028-06A 
15 Restore original installation position of drive flange (2) based on colored marking.    
16 Install drive flange (2) using drift. SPECIAL TOOL Drift Fig 3
17 Install retaining ring (1). IMPORTANT Install new retaining ring (1).  
18 Install propeller shaft.   AR41.10-P-0050MFA
INSPECT Check     
19 Check and correct oil level in rear axle differential (5).   AR35.31-P-0520-08MFC 
    FLUID SPECIFICATION Rear axle differential filling capacity *BF35.31-P-1001-02F 
    Sealant, Omnifit 100H (50 g) *BR00.45-Z-1061-01A 
    Loctite 7063 (400 ml) cleaning spray *BR00.45-Z-1046-04A 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Filling screw/drain screw to housing cover at front/side *BA35.31-P-1005-07A 
20 Check rear axle differential (5) for leak tightness.    
REAR AXLE GEAR

Number Designation Model 118 Model 177
BA35.31-P-1005-07A Filling screw/drain screw to housing cover at front/side Nm 35 35
REAR AXLE GEAR

Number Designation Model 247
BA35.31-P-1005-07A Filling screw/drain screw to housing cover at front/side Nm 35
REAR AXLE GEAR

Number Designation Model 118 (except 118.353/354/653/65 4) Model 177 (except 177.053/054) Model 247 (except 247.753/754)
BF35.31-P-1001-02F Rear axle differential filling capacity Rear axle differential 150 Liter 0, 6
Specified gear oils - overview   BB00.40-P-0231-01A
Approved axle gear oils   BB00.40-P-0235A
Fig 1: Identifying Puller (124 589 04 33 00)
G07078199Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Fig 2: Identifying Drift (177 589 03 15 00)
G14688889Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Fig 3: Identifying Drift (203 589 00 15 00)
G10126953Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
REPAIR MATERIALS

Number Designation Order number
BR00.45-Z-1028-04A Assembly cleaner A 000 986 56 01
BR00.45-Z-1028-06A Molykote paste HTP special lubricating grease Use corresponding commercially available repair materials.
BR00.45-Z-1046-04A Loctite 7063 (400 ml) cleaning spray A 001 986 71 71 09
BR00.45-Z-1061-01A Sealant, Omnifit 100H (50 g) A 002 989 23 71