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Remove/Install Radial Shaft Sealing Rings On Side Of Front Axle Differential - AR33.30-P-7140MSC

Model 167 with engine 176, 177, 256.9, 274 

Model 167 with engine 264 

with code M005 (Vehicles with 4 MATIC/all-wheel drive) 

MODIFICATION NOTES

20.09.2019 Document completely revised.    
Fig 1: Radial Shaft Sealing Rings On Side Of Front Axle Differential Components Location - Model 167 With Engine 176; 177; 256.9
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CAUTION Risk of injury  to skin and eyes due to handling of transmission oil. Health risk caused by swallowing transmission oil Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and safety glasses.
Do not pour transmission oil into beverage bottles.
AS00.40-Z-0001-01A
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-0017-01A
Topical note  Notes on avoiding damage through contamination and foreign objects   AH00.00-P-5000-01A
REMOVING Remove     
1 Remove left or right front axle shaft.   AR33.30-P-0620MSC 
2 Pry radial shaft sealing ring (1) out of front axle differential using remover. NOTES
Do not damage the seating surface of the radial shaft sealing ring (1) in the front axle transmission.
Otherwise leaks may occur.
 
    SPECIAL TOOL Removal and installation tool Fig 2
INSPECT Check     
3 Check sitting surface of radial shaft sealing ring (1) in front axle differential for damage. If damage is found,

Replace front axle differential.
AR33.30-P-0525MSC 
INSTALLING Install     
4 Moisten sealing lip of radial shaft sealing ring (1) with transmission oil.    
NOTES Universal hypoid gear oils (specification 235.7) TORQUE SPECIFICATION
Do not oil sitting surfaces in front axle differential and on radial shaft sealing ring (1). Otherwise leaks may occur.
BB00.40-P-0235-07A
    IMPORTANT Replace radial shaft sealing ring (1).  
5 Press radial shaft sealing ring (1) into front axle differential using drift. SPECIAL TOOL Drift Fig 3
6 Install left or right front axle shaft.   AR33.30-P-0620MSC 
Fig 2: Identifying Removal And Installation Tool (116 589 01 62 00)
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Fig 3: Identifying Drift (164 589 02 15 00)
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