Check Condition Of Elements For Shock Absorption And Springing - AP32.25-P-3255SG

Model 223 with code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version) except code 490 (Electrohydraulic suspension) 

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Shown on model 223.179 with code Z07 (B7 armoring for special protection version), except code 490 (Electrohydraulic suspension) 

Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

Shown on model 223.179 with code Z07 (B7 armoring for special protection version), except code 490 (Electrohydraulic suspension) 

	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
	Risk of injury.  Moving parts can pinch, crush or, in extreme cases even sever extremities.	No parts of the body or limbs should be within the operating area of mechanical components when moving components.	AS00.00-Z-0009-01A
	Preparatory activity
1	Lift vehicle with vehicle lift.
			AR00.60-P-1006A
	Check
2	Check front suspension struts (1) for damage and fluid loss.	If necessary, use commercially available devices/tools.  Swiveling inspection mirror with lighting, comparable to inspection mirror Hazet 1977-1 If problems are determined, ↓ rectify the problems. After obtaining special order.
3	Check that front boots (2) are correctly seated and are not damaged.	If necessary, use commercially available devices/tools.  Swiveling inspection mirror with lighting, comparable to inspection mirror Hazet 1977-1 If problems are determined, ↓ rectify the problems. After obtaining special order.
4	Check electrical connectors (4) and electric lines (5) for damage, correct routing and correct mounting.	If necessary, use commercially available devices/tools.  Swiveling inspection mirror with lighting, comparable to inspection mirror Hazet 1977-1 If problems are determined, ↓ rectify the problems. After obtaining special order.
5	Check rear suspension struts (6) for fluid loss.	If necessary, use commercially available devices/tools.  Swiveling inspection mirror with lighting, comparable to inspection mirror Hazet 1977-1 If problems are determined, ↓ rectify the problems. After obtaining special order.
6	Check that the rear boots (7) are correctly seated and are not damaged.	If necessary, use commercially available devices/tools.  Swiveling inspection mirror with lighting, comparable to inspection mirror Hazet 1977-1 If problems are determined, ↓ rectify the problems. After obtaining special order.
7	Check rear elastomer bearings (8) for cracks, deformation and wear; also check for play by firmly tugging and pushing on rear suspension struts (6).	If necessary, use commercially available devices/tools.  Swiveling inspection mirror with lighting, comparable to inspection mirror Hazet 1977-1 The rear elastomer bearings (8) must be seated with zero clearance in the housing eye, and they must not be cracked or damaged. If problems are determined, ↓ rectify the problems. After obtaining special order.	AP32.00-P-3255-01A
8	Check electrical connectors (9) and electric lines (10) for damage, correct routing and correct mounting.	If necessary, use commercially available devices/tools.  Swiveling inspection mirror with lighting, comparable to inspection mirror Hazet 1977-1 If problems are determined, ↓ rectify the problems. After obtaining special order.
9	Check that rear steel springs (11) are correctly seated in rear spring retainers (12).	If necessary, use commercially available devices/tools.  Swiveling inspection mirror with lighting, comparable to inspection mirror Hazet 1977-1 If problems are determined, ↓ rectify the problems. After obtaining special order.
10	Check rear steel springs (11) for fractures.	If necessary, use commercially available devices/tools.  Swiveling inspection mirror with lighting, comparable to inspection mirror Hazet 1977-1 If problems are determined, ↓ rectify the problems. After obtaining special order.
	Finishing activity
11	Lower vehicle with vehicle lift.
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