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Adjust Camber And Caster At The Front Axle - AR40.20-P-0263LF

Model 217, 222 

MODIFICATION NOTES

16.02.2017 Camber at vehicle level Model 222.0 (except 222.077) except code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) except code M005 (4MATIC) except code Z07 (Highest protection) model 222.1 (except 222.177/178/179/187/188) except code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) except code M005 (4MATIC) except code Z07 (Highest protection) BE40.20-P-1001-13ZA
16.02.2017 Camber at vehicle level Model 222.0 (except 222.077) with code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) model 222.1 (except 222.177/178/179/187/188) with code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) BE40.20-P-1001-13ZA
16.02.2017 Camber at vehicle level Model 222.0 (except 222.077) with code M005 (4MATIC) model 222.1 (except 222.177/178/179/187/188) with code M005 (4MATIC) BE40.20-P-1001-13ZA
16.02.2017 Camber at vehicle level Model 222.1 (except 222.177/178/179/187/188) with code Z07 (Highest protection) BE40.20-P-1001-13ZA
16.02.2017 Camber at vehicle level Model 222.178 with code 494 (USA version)
except code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)		 BE40.20-P-1001-13ZA
16.02.2017 Camber at vehicle level Model 222.077/177/178/179/187/188 with code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) BE40.20-P-1001-13ZA
16.02.2017 Permissible difference in front axle camber between right and left side of vehicle Model 222.0 (except 222.077) except code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) except code M005 (4MATIC) except code Z07 (Highest protection) model 222.1 (except 222.177/178/179/187/188) except code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) except code M005 (4MATIC) except code Z07 (Highest protection) BE40.20-P-1002-13ZA
16.02.2017 Permissible difference in front axle camber between right and left side of vehicle Model 222.0 (except 222.077) with code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) model 222.1 (except 222.177/178/179/187/188) with code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) BE40.20-P-1002-13ZA
16.02.2017 Permissible difference in front axle camber between right and left side of vehicle Model 222.0 (except 222.077) with code M005 (4MATIC) model 222.1 (except 222.177/178/179/187/188) with code M005 (4MATIC) BE40.20-P-1002-13ZA
16.02.2017 Permissible difference in front axle camber between right and left side of vehicle Model 222.1 (except 222.177/178/179/187/188) with code Z07 (Highest protection) BE40.20-P-1002-13ZA
16.02.2017 Permissible difference in front axle camber between right and left side of vehicle Model 222.178 with code 494 (USA version)
except code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)		 BE40.20-P-1002-13ZA
16.02.2017 Permissible difference in front axle camber between right and left side of vehicle Model 222.077/177/178/179/187/188 with code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) BE40.20-P-1002-13ZA
10.01.2019 Camber at vehicle level Model 222.1 (except 222.177/178/179/187/188) with code Z07 (Highest protection) model 222.9 with code Z07 (Highest protection) BE40.20-P-1001-13ZA

Shown on left spring link (2a), on vehicle With Code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) 

G15367328Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

Shown on left spring link (2a), on vehicle except code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) 

G15367329Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

Shown on left strut rod 

G15367330Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
  Adjust camber     
1 Remove spring control arm (2a) on front axle   AR33.15-P-0170LF
2 Install elastomer bearing (2b) for camber correction Model 217 (except 217.377/378/379/387/388/477/478/479/487/488)
Model 222 (except 222.077/177/178/179/187/188)		 AR33.15-P-0170-02LF
    Model 217.377/379/477/479
Model 217.378/478 except code 494 (US version)
Model 217.378/478
with code 494 (US version) Camber at vehicle level		 *BE40.20-P-1001-13DA 
    Model 222 Camber at vehicle level *BE40.20-P-1001-13ZA 
    Model 217.377/379/477/479
Model 217.378/478
except code 494 (US version)
Model 217.378/478
with code 494 (US version) Permissible difference in front axle camber between right and left side of vehicle		 *BE40.20-P-1002-13DA 
    Model 222 Permissible difference in front axle camber between right and left side of vehicle *BE40.20-P-1002-13ZA 
    SPECIAL TOOL Press-in tool Fig 1
    SPECIAL TOOL Extraction and insertion tool Fig 3
3.1 Install spring control arm (2a) on front axle Model 217 (except 217.377/378/379/387/388/477/478/479/487/488)
Model 222 (except 222.077/177/178/179/187/188)		 AR33.15-P-0170LF
3.2 Install new spring link (2a) on front axle Model 217.377/378/379/387/388/477/478/479/487/488
Model 222.077/177/178/179/187/188		 AR33.15-P-0170LF
  Adjusting caster     
4 Remove strut rod (1 a) at front axle   AR33.15-P-0160LF
5 Install elastomer bearing (1b) for caster correction Model 217, 222
except code M005 (Vehicles with 4MATIC/all-wheel drive)		  
      AR33.15-P-0160-02LF
    Model 217 Caster values, form *BE40.20-P-1001-20O 
    Model 222 Caster values, form *BE40.20-P-1001-20K 
    Model 217 Permissible difference in caster between right and left side of vehicle *BE40.20-P-1002-20O 
    Model 222 Permissible difference in caster between right and left side of vehicle *BE40.20-P-1002-20K 
    Model 217 Absolute caster tolerance *BE40.20-P-1003-20O 
    Model 222 Absolute caster tolerance *BE40.20-P-1003-20K 
    SPECIAL TOOL Extraction and insertion tool Fig 2
    SPECIAL TOOL Extraction and insertion tool Fig 3
6.1 Install strut rod (1a) at front axle Model 217 (except 217.377/378/379/387/388/477/478/479/487/488)
Model 222 (except 222.077/177/178/179/187/188)		 AR33.15-P-0160LF
6.2 Install new strut rod (1a) on front axle Model 217.377/378/379/387/388/477/478/479/487/488
Model 222.077/177/178/179/187/188		 AR33.15-P-0160LF
INSPECT Check     
7 Check camber and caster   AR40.20-P-0322-03LF 
    Model 217 Caster values, form *BE40.20-P-1001-20O 
    Model 222 Caster values, form *BE40.20-P-1001-20K 
    Model 217 Permissible difference in caster between right and left side of vehicle *BE40.20-P-1002-20O 
    Model 222 Permissible difference in caster between right and left side of vehicle *BE40.20-P-1002-20K 
    Model 217 Absolute caster tolerance *BE40.20-P-1003-20O 
    Model 222 Absolute caster tolerance *BE40.20-P-1003-20K 
    Model 217.377/379/477/479
Model 217.378/478
except code 494 (US version)
Model 217.378/478
with code 494 (US version) Camber at vehicle level		 *BE40.20-P-1001-13DA 
    Model 222 Camber at vehicle level *BE40.20-P-1001-13ZA 
    Model 217.377/379/477/479
Model 217.378/478
except code 494 (US version)
Model 217.378/478
with code 494 (US version) Permissible difference in front axle camber between right and left side of vehicle		 *BE40.20-P-1002-13DA 
    Model 222 Permissible difference in front axle camber between right and left side of vehicle *BE40.20-P-1002-13ZA 
8 Check vehicle level at front axle after camber and caster adjustment IMPORTANT The vehicle level must match the values determined during the initial measurement. AR40.20-P-0301LF 
TEST AND ADJUSTMENT VALUES FOR FRONT AXLE CAMBER

Number Designation AMG model 217.377/379/477/479 AMG model 217.378/478 except code 494
BE40.20-P-1001-13DA Camber at vehicle level -4.73° ∠° - -
-3.97° ∠° - -
-2.89° ∠° - -1° 49' (+15'/-27')
-1.39° ∠° - -
0.20° ∠° 0° -30' (+15'/-27') -
TEST AND ADJUSTMENT VALUES FOR FRONT AXLE CAMBER

Number Designation AMG model 217.378/478 with code 494
BE40.20-P-1001-13DA Camber at vehicle level -4.73° ∠° -
-3.97° ∠° -
-2.89° ∠° -
-1.39° ∠° -1° 36' (+15'/-27')
0.20° ∠° -
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT AXLE CAMBER

Number Designation Model 222.0 (except 222.077) except code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) except code M005 (Vehicles with 4MATIC/all-wheel drive) except code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version) Model 222.1 (except 222.177/178/179/187/188) except code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) except code M005 (Vehicles with 4MATIC/all-wheel drive) except code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version) Model 222.0 (except 222.077) with code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) Model 222.1 (except 222.177/178/179/187/188) with code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC))
BE40.20-P-1001-13ZA Camber at vehicle level -4.43° ∠° 0° -33' (+15'/-27') -
-3.35° ∠° - -
-3.21° ∠° 0° -24' (+15'/-27') -
-2.15° ∠° - -
-1.98° ∠° 0° -14' (+15'/-27') -
-1.85° ∠° - -
-0.94° ∠° - -
-0.64° ∠° - -
-0.26° ∠° - 0° -33' (+15'/-27')
+0.56° ∠° - -
+0.95° ∠° - 0° -24' (+15'/-27')
+1.45° ∠° - -
+2.16° ∠° - 0° -14' (+15'/-27')
+2.68° ∠° - -
+3.91° ∠° - -
+5.14° ∠° - -
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT AXLE CAMBER

Number Designation Model 222.0 (except 222.077) with code M005 (4MATIC) model 222.1 (except 222.177/178/179/187/188) with code M005 (4MATIC) model 222.9 with code M005 (4MATIC) except code Z07 (Highest protection)/Z19 (Pullman state limousine)/Z31 (Pullman Guard state limousine) Model 222.1 (except 222.177/178/179/187/188) with code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version) Model 222.9 with code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version)
BE40.20-P-1001-13ZA Camber at vehicle level -4.43° ∠° - -
-3.35° ∠° - -
-3.21° ∠° - -
-2.15° ∠° - -
-1.98° ∠° - -
-1.85° ∠° 0° -33' (+15'/-27') -
-0.94° ∠° - -
-0.64° ∠° 0° -24' (+15'/-27') -
-0.26° ∠° - -
+0.56° ∠° 0° -14' (+15'/-27') -
+0.95° ∠° - -
+1.45° ∠° - 0° -21' (+15'/-27')
+2.16° ∠° - -
+2.68° ∠° - 0° -10' (+15'/-27')
+3.91° ∠° - 0° 0' (+15'/-27')
+5.14° ∠° - -
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT AXLE CAMBER

Number Designation Model 222.9 with code Z19 (Pullman government sedan) Model 222.9 with code Z31 (Pullman Guard government sedan)
BE40.20-P-1001-13ZA Camber at vehicle level -4.43° ∠° - -
-3.35° ∠° - -
-3.21° ∠° - -
-2.15° ∠° - -
-1.98° ∠° - -
-1.85° ∠° - -
-0.94° ∠° - -
-0.64° ∠° - -
-0.26° ∠° - -
+0.56° ∠° - -
+0.95° ∠° - -
+1.45° ∠° 0° -21' (+15'/-27') -
+2.16° ∠° - -
+2.68° ∠° 0° -9' (+15'/-27') 0° -9' (+15'/-27')
+3.91° ∠° 0° 4' (+15'/-27') 0° 4' (+15'/-27')
+5.14° ∠° - 0° 20' (+15'/-27')
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT AXLE CAMBER

Number Designation Model 222.178 except code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) except code 494 (US version) Model 222.178 with code 494 (US version) except code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC))
BE40.20-P-1001-13ZA Camber at vehicle level -4.43° ∠° - -
-3.35° ∠° -1° 23' (+15'/-27') -
-3.21° ∠° - -
-2.15° ∠° -1° 13' (+15'/-27') -
-1.98° ∠° - -
-1.85° ∠° - -1° 10' (+15'/-27')
-0.94° ∠° -1° 2' (+15'/-27') -
-0.64° ∠° - -1° 0' (+15'/-27')
-0.26° ∠° - -
+0.56° ∠° - 0° -49' (+15'/-27')
+0.95° ∠° - -
+1.45° ∠° - -
+2.16° ∠° - -
+2.68° ∠° - -
+3.91° ∠° - -
+5.14° ∠° - -
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT AXLE CAMBER

Number Designation Model 222.077/177/178/17 9/187/188 with code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC))
BE40.20-P-1001-13ZA Camber at vehicle level -4.43° ∠° -
-3.35° ∠° -
-3.21° ∠° -
-2.15° ∠° -
-1.98° ∠° -
-1.85° ∠° -
-0.94° ∠° -
-0.64° ∠° -
-0.26° ∠° 0° -33' (+15'/-27')
+0.56° ∠° -
+0.95° ∠° 0° -24' (+15'/-27')
+1.45° ∠° -
+2.16° ∠° 0° -14' (+15'/-27')
+2.68° ∠° -
+3.91° ∠° -
+5.14° ∠° -
TEST AND ADJUSTMENT VALUES FOR CASTER

Number Designation Model 222
BE40.20-P-1001-20K Caster values, form    
See   OF40.20-P-3000-00LF
TEST AND ADJUSTMENT VALUES FOR CASTER

Number Designation Model 217
BE40.20-P-1001-20O Caster values, form    
See   OF40.20-P-3000-00LC
TEST AND ADJUSTMENT VALUES FOR FRONT AXLE CAMBER

Number Designation AMG model 217.377/379/477/479 AMG model 217.378/478 except code 494
BE40.20-P-1002-13DA Permissible difference in front axle camber between right and left side of vehicle ∠° ±24' ±24'
TEST AND ADJUSTMENT VALUES FOR FRONT AXLE CAMBER

Number Designation AMG model 217.378/478 with code 494
BE40.20-P-1002-13DA Permissible difference in front axle camber between right and left side of vehicle ∠° ±24'
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT AXLE CAMBER

Number Designation Model 222.0 (except 222.077) except code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) except code M005 (Vehicles with 4MATIC/all-wheel drive) except code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version) Model 222.1 (except 222.177/178/179/187/188) except code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) except code M005 (Vehicles with 4MATIC/all-wheel drive) except code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version) Model 222.0 (except 222.077) with code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) Model 222.1 (except 222.177/178/179/187/188) with code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC))
BE40.20-P-1002-13ZA Permissible difference in front axle camber between right and left side of vehicle ∠° ±24' ±24'
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT AXLE CAMBER

Number Designation Model 222.0 (except 222.077) with code M005 (4MATIC) model 222.1 (except 222.177/178/179/187/188) with code M005 (4MATIC) model 222.9 with code M005 (4MATIC) except code Z07 (Highest protection)/Z19 (Pullman state limousine)/Z31 (Pullman Guard state limousine) Model 222.1 (except 222.177/178/179/187/188) with code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version) Model 222.9 with code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version)
BE40.20-P-1002-13ZA Permissible difference in front axle camber between right and left side of vehicle ∠° ±24' ±24'
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT AXLE CAMBER

Number Designation Model 222.9 with code Z19 (Pullman government sedan) Model 222.9 with code Z31 (Pullman Guard government sedan)
BE40.20-P-1002-13ZA Permissible difference in front axle camber between right and left side of vehicle ∠° ±24' ±24'
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT AXLE CAMBER

Number Designation Model 222.178 except code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) except code 494 (US version) Model 222.178 with code 494 (US version) except code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC))
BE40.20-P-1002-13ZA Permissible difference in front axle camber between right and left side of vehicle ∠° ±24' ±24'
CHECK VALUES FOR FRONT AXLE CAMBER

Number Designation Model 222.077/177/178/17 9/187/188 with code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC))
BE40.20-P-1002-13ZA Permissible difference in front axle camber between right and left side of vehicle ∠° ±24'
TEST AND ADJUSTMENT VALUES FOR CASTER

Number Designation Model 222
BE40.20-P-1002-20K Permissible difference in caster between right and left side of vehicle ∠° ±30'
TEST AND ADJUSTMENT VALUES FOR CASTER

Number Designation Model 217
BE40.20-P-1002-20O Permissible difference in caster between right and left side of vehicle ∠° ±30'
TEST AND ADJUSTMENT VALUES FOR CASTER

Number Designation Model 222
BE40.20-P-1003-20K Absolute caster tolerance ∠° ±30'
TEST AND ADJUSTMENT VALUES FOR CASTER

Number Designation Model 217
BE40.20-P-1003-20O Absolute caster tolerance ∠° ±30'
Fig 1: Identifying Press-In Tool (211 589 00 43 00)
G14548535Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Fig 2: Identifying Extraction And Insertion Tool (222 589 03 43 00)
G14548540Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Fig 3: Identifying Extraction And Insertion Tool (220 589 06 43 00)
G11128750Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
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