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Remove/Install Flexible Coupling Of Drive Shaft At Transmission End - AR41.10-P-0040-01LW

Model 166, 172, 205, 207, 212, 213, 218, 231, 238, 253, 292 

Notice  Notes on threaded connections fastened using a tightening angle-based tightening process   AH00.00-P-0020-01A
Notice  Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts   AH00.00-P-0001-01KOA
REFER TO SHOP-MADE TOOLS Drift for releasing the fitting sleeves in the flexible couplings   WF58.50-P-4110-01A
PROPELLER SHAFT

Number Designation Model 166 Model 292
BA41.10-P-1001-01F Self-locking screw/bolt of propeller shaft at transfer case/adapter housing (to rear axle) Stage 1 Nm 40 40
Stage 2 ∠° 90 90
PROPELLER SHAFT

Number Designation Model 172 Model 207
BA41.10-P-1001-01I Propeller shaft at flexible coupling or flexible coupling to transmission Self-locking nut   Nm 68 68
Direct threaded connection Stage 1 Nm 60 60
Stage 2 ∠° 90 90
PROPELLER SHAFT

Number Designation Model 212 Model 218
BA41.10-P-1001-01I Propeller shaft at flexible coupling or flexible coupling to transmission Self-locking nut   Nm 68 68
Direct threaded connection Stage 1 Nm 60 60
Stage 2 ∠° 90 90
PROPELLER SHAFT

Number Designation Model 231
BA41.10-P-1001-01I Propeller shaft at flexible coupling or flexible coupling to transmission Self-locking nut   Nm 68
Direct threaded connection Stage 1 Nm 60
Stage 2 ∠° 90
PROPELLER SHAFT

Number Designation Model 205 Model 253
BA41.10-P-1001-01L Flex disk or joint flange at transmission/rear axle differential or propeller shaft Self-locking nut   Nm 68  
Direct threaded connection Stage 1 Nm 60 60
Stage 2 ∠° 90 90
PROPELLER SHAFT

Number Designation Model 213
BA41.10-P-1001-01M Flexible coupling to transmission/rear axle differential or propeller shaft Direct threaded connection Stage 1 Nm 60
Stage 2 ∠° 90
PROPELLER SHAFT

Number Designation Model 238
BA41.10-P-1001-01N Flexible coupling to transmission/rear axle differential or propeller shaft Direct threaded connection Stage 1 Nm 60
Stage 2 ∠° 90
PROPELLER SHAFT

Number Designation Model 166 Model 292
BA41.10-P-1002-01F Self-locking screw/bolt on rear propeller shaft/rear axle differential Self-locking nut   Nm 68  
Direct threaded connection Stage 1 Nm 60 60
Stage 2 ∠° 90 90
PROPELLER SHAFT

Number Designation Model 172 Model 207
BA41.10-P-1002-01I Propeller shaft at flexible coupling or flexible coupling to rear axle differential Self-locking nut   Nm 68 68
Direct threaded connection Stage 1 Nm 60 -
Stage 2 ∠° 90 -
PROPELLER SHAFT

Number Designation Model 212 Model 218
BA41.10-P-1002-01I Propeller shaft at flexible coupling or flexible coupling to rear axle differential Self-locking nut   Nm 68 68
Direct threaded connection Stage 1 Nm - -
Stage 2 ∠° - -
PROPELLER SHAFT

Number Designation Model 231
BA41.10-P-1002-01I Propeller shaft at flexible coupling or flexible coupling to rear axle differential Self-locking nut   Nm 68
Direct threaded connection Stage 1 Nm 60
Stage 2 ∠° 90
Fig 1: Identifying Counterholder (176 589 00 40 00)
G12939466Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

Remove 

  1. Make colored mark at position of propeller shaft (1) relative to flange of transmission or differential.
  2. Attach SPECIAL TOOL counterholder to screws/bolts of flexible coupling (2) of rear axle differential.

    For vehicles with direct bolted connection.

    IMPORTANT Helper required.

  3. Remove bolts (2a).
  4. Remove SPECIAL TOOL counterholder.

    Shown on flexible coupling on automatic transmission without direct bolted connection 

    G15467143Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
  5. 5 Release plug bushings of flexible coupling(2) using drift, as shown, from flange.

    If necessary.

  6. 6 Detach drive shaft(1) from flange of transmission or transfer case or rear axle differential.

    NOTES Carefully detach drive shaft (1).

    Otherwise the pilot bushing in the drive shaft (1) may be damaged.

    Shown by way of an example on flexible coupling on rear axle differential 

    G15467144Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

    Install 

  7. 7 Restore original installation position of drive shaft(1) using colored marking.
  8. 8 Slide drive shaft(1) onto flange of transmission or transfer case or rear axle differential.

    NOTES Carefully slide on drive shaft(1).

    Otherwise the pilot bushing in the drive shaft (1) may be damaged.

  9. 9 Attach SPECIAL TOOL counterholder to screws/bolts of rear flexible coupling (2).

    For vehicles with direct bolted connection.

    IMPORTANT Helper required.

  10. 10 Screw-in bolts(2a). Model 166 "Model 292

    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Model 166

    Model 292

    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Model 205

    Model 253

    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Model 172

    Model 207

    Model 212

    Model 218

    Model 231

    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Model 172

    Model 207

    Model 212

    Model 218

    Model 231

    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Model 213

    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Model 238 TORQUE SPECIFICATION

  11. 11 Remove SPECIAL TOOL counterholder from flexible coupling (2) of rear axle differential.
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