Remove/Install Elastomer Bearing Of Camber Strut On Wheel Carrier - AR35.20-P-3404LWX

Model 253.388/389/988/989 

Shown on right side of vehicle 

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Removal shown on right side of vehicle 

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Installation shown on right side of vehicle 

	Notes on handling, transport and storage of composite brake disks		AH42.10-P-9406-12LF
	Notes on threaded connections fastened using a tightening angle-based tightening process		AH00.00-P-0020-01A
	Notes on handling, transport and storage of ceramic brake disks		AH42.10-P-9406-13A
	Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts		AH00.00-N-0001-01A
	Notes on repair work on suspension components		AH00.00-P-0100-01A
	Remove
1	Remove rear wheel		AR40.10-P-1102A
2	Unhook electrical line of electric parking brake from holder on wheel carrier (4)
3	Unhook electrical line of shock absorber from bracket on wheel carrier (4)
4	Remove bracket from brake cover plate (6)
5	Detach camber strut (1) from wheel carrier (4) and secure with a cable tie (2) to prevent it from falling down	The screwdriver bit is to be used when a bolt with a multi-socket tooth profile is fitted.
		Screwdriver bit	Fig 1
6	Grease spindle of extraction and insertion tool (5) with rolling-element bearing grease
	High temperature antifriction bearing grease (NLGI grade 2)		BB00.40-P-0265-01A
		Extraction and insertion tool	Fig 2
7	Position extraction and insertion tool (5), as shown, to wheel carrier (4) and elastomer bearings (3)	Make sure that the extraction and insertion tool (5) is seated correctly.
		Extraction and insertion tool	Fig 2
8	Pull elastomer bearing (3) out of wheel carrier (4) in direction of arrow and remove
	Install
9	Again grease spindle of extraction and insertion tool (5) with rolling-element bearing grease
	High temperature antifriction bearing grease (NLGI grade 2)		BB00.40-P-0265-01A
		Extraction and insertion tool	Fig 2
10	Position extraction and insertion tool (5) with new elastomer bearing (3), as shown, onto wheel carrier (4)	Make sure that the extraction and insertion tool (5) is seated correctly.
		Extraction and insertion tool	Fig 2
11	Draw elastomer bearing (3) in direction of arrow into wheel carrier (4)	Draw elastomer bearing (3) in far enough to level out the protrusion on the wheel carrier (4) on both sides. The elastomer bearing (3) must be located in the middle in the wheel carrier (4).
12	Remove extraction and insertion tool (5)
13	Attach camber strut (1) to wheel carrier (4)	The screwdriver bit is to be used when a bolt with a multi-socket tooth profile is fitted.
		Bolt, camber strut to wheel carrier	*BA35.20-P-1002-02L
		Screwdriver bit	Fig 1
14	Mount bracket onto brake cover plate (6)
15	Hook electrical line of shock absorber into bracket on wheel carrier (4)
16	Hook electrical line of electric parking brake into bracket on wheel carrier (4)
17	Remount the rear wheel		AR40.10-P-1102A
18	Perform wheel alignment check		AR40.20-P-0200LW

Fig 1: Identifying Screwdriver Bit (119 589 00 10 00)

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Fig 2: Identifying Extraction And Insertion Tool (205 589 01 43 00)

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