Replacing Steering Shaft Boot - AR46.10-P-0621LW
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Model 205
Model 213
Model 238
Model 253
Model 293
MODIFICATION NOTES
| 20.11.2018 | Exact positioning and engagement of boot, added. | Step 6 |
Shown on model 205
Shown on MODEL 205 except CODE 700 (China local content technology)
Shown on model 205
| Notice | Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts | AH00.00-P-0001-01KOA | |
| Remove/install | |||
| 1 | Adjust steering wheel all the way forward and up. | ||
| 2 | Deactivate easy entry and exit feature for steering wheel. | Model 205, 253, 293 with code 275 (Driver's seat, electrically adjustable with memory function) Model 213, 238 with code 275 (Memory Package (driver's seat, steering column and mirror)) |
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| 3 | Remove cover below instrument panel on driver's side. | Model 293 | AR68.10-P-1501EQ |
| Model 213, 238 | AR68.10-P-1501LWE | ||
| Model 205, 253 | AR68.10-P-1500LW | ||
| 4 | Separate steering coupling from steering shaft (2). | Model 238 | AR46.10-P-8000LWO |
| Model 205, 213, 253, 293 | AR46.10-P-8000LW | ||
| 5 | Remove screw (1) and detach steering shaft (2) from steering column tube (3). | ||
| *BA46.10-P-1001-01N | |||
| 6 | Unclip retaining clip (4, 5) and remove steering shaft (2) with boot (6) upwards. | Make sure that the retaining clip (4, 5) are correctly engaged. Otherwise, driver assistance systems may malfunction. The retaining clip (5) must be positioned above the cutout (arrow C) and be clipped in. |
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| 7 | Remove boot (6) from steering shaft (2) in direction of arrow. | Model 205.### 2#, 213.### 2#, 238.### 2#, 253.### 2#, 293.### 2# Mount seal all way round in area (arrow A). Otherwise, engine noise may be heard in the vehicle interior. |
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| Sealing profile for maintenance access cover | *BR00.45-Z-1051-01A | ||
| 8 | Install in the reverse order. |
STEERING SHAFT
| Number | Designation | Model 205 | Model 213 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA46.10-P-1001-01N | Self-locking bolt, lower steering shaft to upper steering shaft | Nm | 23 | 23 |
STEERING SHAFT
| Number | Designation | Model 238 | Model 253 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA46.10-P-1001-01N | Self-locking bolt, lower steering shaft to upper steering shaft | Nm | 23 | 23 |
STEERING SHAFT
| Number | Designation | Model 293 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA46.10-P-1001-01N | Self-locking bolt, lower steering shaft to upper steering shaft | Nm | 23 |
REPAIR MATERIALS
| Number | Designation | Order number |
|---|---|---|
| BR00.45-Z-1051-01A | Sealing profile for maintenance access cover | A 001 987 70 46 |