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Replace Rear Shock-Absorber Strut Tower - Ar64.20-P-1160LWT

Model 213.2 

Fig 1: Rear Strut Tower And Adjacent Component Locations (Model 213.2)
G13747062CAUTIONREMOVINGREFER TO SPECIAL TOOLSIMPORTANTIMPORTANTINSTALLINGIMPORTANTCourtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
  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
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-0010-01A
  Risk of death  when working on component parts and systems with U >= 30 V alternating voltage (AC) or U >= 60 V direct voltage (DC) Do not touch damaged or defective live component parts and lines or non-insulated electrical connections and lines. AS00.00-Z-0035-01A
  Risk of explosion  from aluminum grinding dust, risk of injury to respiratory system from inhaling dust Wear dust filter mask, safety glasses and protective gloves.
Use a suitable, grounded dust extraction system.
AS60.00-Z-0007-01N
  General information on handling vehicles with high-voltage on-board electrical system and/or lithium-ion battery and/or gaseous-fuel drive system   AH00.00-Z-0300-01A
  Information on preventing damage to electronic components due to electrostatic discharge   AH54.00-P-0001-01A
  Notes on battery   AH54.10-P-0001-01A
  General information on body repair   AH60.00-N-0001-01A
  Pretreatment of bonding surfaces   AH60.00-P-0008-01SX
  General information on crack diagnosis of aluminum parts   AH60.00-P-0014-01N
  General information on repair of vehicles with ultra-strength steels.   AH60.00-P-0024-01N
  Note on working on aluminum components and vehicles   AH60.00-P-0034-01LW
  General information on MB materials   AH98.00-P-9409-03A
REMOVING Remove     
1 Remove detachable parts in area to be repaired    
2 Cover all detachable parts remaining on vehicle with spark protection blankets    
3 Remove rear end crossmember (3) and damper strut dome (1)   AR64.20-P-1160-01LWT 
REFER TO SPECIAL TOOLS 000 588 00 84 00 Heat gun IMPORTANTCommercially available devices/tools 
Round wire brush
Spot weld milling machine
Wet/dry vacuum cleaner
Aluminum workplace
Aluminum tools
WS54.00-P-0049B
4 Prepare damper strut dome (1) and rear end crossmember (3) IMPORTANTCommercially available devices/tools 
Round wire brush
Aluminum workplace
Aluminum tools
AR64.20-P-1160-02LWT 
INSTALLING Install     
  General information on riveting   AH60.00-P-0003-01N
5 Install damper strut dome (1) and rear end crossmember (3) IMPORTANTCommercially available devices/tools 
Blind rivet gun (minimum pull-off force 19 kN)
Aluminum workplace
Aluminum tools
AR64.20-P-1160-03LWT 
    Parts kit for 2-component adhesive for body *BR00.45-Z-1162-02A 
    Blind rivet 6.4 (clamping range 7.82 mm to 9.83 mm, draw-off strength min. 16 kN) *BR00.45-Z-1034-13A 
    Blind rivet 6.4 M6 (clamping range 5.82 mm to 7.82 mm, draw-off strength min. 16 kN) *BR00.45-Z-1032-13A 
    Blind rivet 6.5 X 14.5 (clamping range 4 mm to 7 mm, draw-off strength min. 19 kN) *BR00.45-Z-1016-13A 
    Blind rivet 6.5 X12.5 (clamping range 2 mm to 5 mm, draw-off strength min. 19 kN) *BR00.45-Z-1012-13A 
    Blind rivet 6.4X12 (clamping range 1 mm to 3.5 mm, draw-off strength min. 15.5 kN) *BR00.45-Z-1035-13A 
6 Remove spark protection blankets    
7 Install all detachable body components in area to be repaired    
REPAIR MATERIALS

Number Designation Order number
BR00.45-Z-1012-13A Blind rivet 6.5X12.5 (clamping range 2 mm to 5 mm, draw-off strength min. 19 kN) A 004 990 16 97
BR00.45-Z-1016-13A Blind rivet 6.5X14.5 (clamping range 4 mm to 7 mm, draw-off strength min. 19 kN) A 004 990 17 97
BR00.45-Z-1032-13A Blind rivet 6.4 M6 (clamping range 5.82 mm to 7.82 mm, draw-off strength min. 16 kN) A 003 990 81 97
BR00.45-Z-1034-13A Blind rivet 6.4 (clamping range 7.82 mm to 9.83 mm, draw-off strength min. 16 kN) A 003 990 80 97
BR00.45-Z-1035-13A Blind rivet 6.4X12 (clamping range 1 mm to 3.5 mm, draw-off strength min. 15.5 kN) A 000 991 76 32
BR00.45-Z-1162-02A Parts kit for 2-component adhesive for body A 012 989 17 71