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Remove/Install Front Axle Wheel Bearing - AR33.20-P-0302SG

Model 223 

with code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version) 

Fig 1: Front Axle Wheel Bearing Components Location - Model 223 With Code Z07
G16191046REMOVINGINSTALLINGNOTESINSTALLATION NOTESINSTALLATION IMPORTANTIMPORTANTIMPORTANTSPECIAL TOOLINSTALLATION IMPORTANTSPECIAL TOOLSPECIAL TOOLSPECIAL TOOLINSTALLATION IMPORTANTIMPORTANTINSTALLATION NOTESIMPORTANTIMPORTANTSPECIAL TOOLINSTALLATION IMPORTANTSPECIAL TOOLINSTALLATION NOTESIMPORTANTIMPORTANTSPECIAL TOOLINSTALLATION IMPORTANTSPECIAL TOOLINSPECTCourtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
  Notes on safety-relevant components   AH00.00-Z-0019-01A
  Notes on repair work on suspension components   AH00.00-P-0100-01A
REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
1 Remove steering knuckle.   AR33.25-P-0400SG 
2 Press out wheel hub (1). NOTES
Do not support steering knuckle on brake caliper support mounts
They can be damaged otherwise.
INSTALLATION NOTES :
Support inner races of wheel bearing (3) using a sleeve.
Otherwise the wheel bearing (3) will be damaged.
INSTALLATION IMPORTANT : Replace wheel hub (1).
IMPORTANTCommercially available devices/tools 
Workshop press
IMPORTANT Use the following special tool to press out wheel hub (1):
SPECIAL TOOL Press-out/in tool (220 589 00 43 00)
INSTALLATION IMPORTANT : Use the following special tool to press in wheel hub (1):
SPECIAL TOOL Press-in and press-out tool (730 589 00 43 00)
 
     
SPECIAL TOOL Removal and installation tool
Fig 2
    SPECIAL TOOL Removal and installation tool Fig 3
3 Remove retaining ring (2). INSTALLATION IMPORTANT : Replace retaining ring (2).
IMPORTANTCommercially available devices/tools 
Circlip pliers
 
4 Place steering knuckle with bearing eye directly onto press and press out wheel bearing (3) up to contact surface. INSTALLATION NOTES :
Do not subject inner races of wheel bearing (3) to loads.
Otherwise the wheel bearing (3) will be damaged.
IMPORTANTCommercially available devices/tools 
Workshop press with a force of at least 5 kN
IMPORTANT Use the following special tool to press out wheel bearing (3):
SPECIAL TOOL Press-in and press-out tool (730 589 00 43 00)
INSTALLATION IMPORTANT : Use old wheel bearing (3) to press in new wheel bearing (3).
SPECIAL TOOL Removal and installation tool
Fig 3
5 Place steering knuckle at screw connection points of brake cover plate and press out wheel bearing (3) completely. INSTALLATION NOTES :
Do not subject inner races of wheel bearing (3) to loads.
Otherwise the wheel bearing (3) will be damaged.
IMPORTANTCommercially available devices/tools: 
Workshop press with a force of at least 5 kN
IMPORTANT Use the following special tool to press out wheel bearing (3):
SPECIAL TOOL Press-in and press-out tool (730 589 00 43 00)
INSTALLATION IMPORTANT : Use old wheel bearing (3) to press in new wheel bearing (3).
SPECIAL TOOL Removal and installation tool
Fig 3
INSPECT Check     
6 Check steering knuckle for damage. If problems are found,

replace steering knuckle.
 
7 Install in the reverse order    
Fig 2: Identifying Removal And Installation Tool (220 589 00 43 00)
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Fig 3: Identifying Removal And Installation Tool (730 589 00 43 00)
G16191048Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA