Remove/Install Anti-Roll Bar On Rear Axle - AR32.35-P-2210FR

Model 257

Fig 1: Anti-Roll/Stabilizer Bar On Rear Axle Components Location - Model 257

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Shown on removed rear axle

	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
Notice	Notes on AIR BODY CONTROL	Model 257 with code 489 (AIR BODY CONTROL)	AH32.22-P-1000-03LWO
Notice	Notes on handling, transport and storage of composite brake disks		AH42.10-P-9406-12LF
Notice	Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts		AH00.00-P-0001-01KOA
	Notes on repair work on suspension components		AH00.00-P-0100-01A
	Remove/install
1	Shift transmission to N position.
2	Raise vehicle and fix in place on vehicle lift.		AR00.60-P-1006A
3	Drain pressure in AIR BODY CONTROL system on rear axle using vehicle diagnosis system.	Model 257 with code 489 (AIR BODY CONTROL)
			AD00.00-P-2000-06FR
4	Remove rear wheels.		AR40.10-P-1102A
5	Remove necessary components of exhaust system.	Model 257 with engine 256	AR49.10-P-7142MSA
		Model 257 with engine 656	AR49.10-P-7142OIB
		Model 257 with engine 654	AR49.10-P-7142OLC
		Model 257 with engine 264	AR49.10-P-7283MRD
6	Remove propeller shaft from rear axle differential, place to one side and fix in place.	Model 257 with engine 654, 656	AR41.10-P-0050OIB
6		Model 257 with engine 256, 264	AR41.10-P-0050MSA
7	Release left and right underfloor paneling in area of stop plates.		AR61.20-P-1105FR
8 Notice	Lower rear axle at front. Notes on threaded connections fastened using a tightening angle-based tightening process		AH00.00-P-0020-01A
	000 588 10 62 00 Support plate		WS26.00-P-3309B
	000 588 11 62 00 Major assembly mount		WS01.00-P-0092B
			AR35.10-P-0009-01FR
		Bolt, stop plate to body	*BA35.10-P-1003-01H
		Self-locking bolt securing front decoupling element of rear axle carrier to frame floor assembly	*BA35.10-P-1001-01H
9	Remove both torsion bar linkages (2) from stabilizer bar (1).		AR32.35-P-3329FR
10	Take stabilizer bar (1) off of rear axle carrier (3) and remove.	Nut, stabilizer bar to rear axle carrier	*BA32.35-P-1002-03B
11	Check elastomer bearings (4) for wear and damage.	When reusing stabilizer bar (1).
		In the event of a problem, ↓
		Replace stabilizer bar (1).
12	Install in the reverse order
13	Perform chassis alignment.		AR40.20-P-0200FR

REAR AXLE STABILIZER BAR

Number	Designation		Model 257 except code 489 (AIR BODY CONTROL)	Model 257 with code 489 (AIR BODY CONTROL)
BA32.35-P-1002-03B	Nut, stabilizer bar to rear axle carrier	Nm	80	80

REAR AXLE CARRIER

Number	Designation			Model 257
BA35.10-P-1001-01H	Self-locking bolt securing front decoupling element of rear axle carrier to frame floor assembly	Stage 1	Nm	100
		Stage 2: Loosen	∠°	180
		Stage 3	Nm	100
		Stage 4	∠°	90

REAR AXLE CARRIER

Number	Designation		Model 257
BA35.10-P-1003-01H	Bolt, stop plate to body	Nm	35