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Replace Radial Shaft Sealing Ring At Outer Right Front Axle Differential - AR33.30-P-0540S

Model 223 with engine 176, 256, 279, 656 

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

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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
Notice  Notes on avoiding damage through contamination and foreign objects   AH00.00-P-5000-01A
REMOVING Remove     
1 Remove right front axle shaft.   AR33.30-P-0620S 
2 Clean working area around radial shaft sealing ring (1r). Assembly cleaner *BR00.45-Z-1028-04A 
3 Remove radial shaft sealing ring (1r). NOTES
Do not damage the seat of the radial shaft sealing ring (1r).
Otherwise, the front axle differential (1) will be leaky.
IMPORTANT Connect SPECIAL TOOL internal extractor and SPECIAL TOOL slide hammer puller to threaded rod of SPECIAL TOOL extraction tool.
SPECIAL TOOL Impact extractor
Fig 2
    SPECIAL TOOL Internal extractor Fig 1
    SPECIAL TOOL Extraction tool Fig 3
4 Check seat of radial shaft sealing ring (1r) for damage. If the seat of the radial shaft sealing ring (1r) is damaged,
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replace front axle differential (1).
Model 223 with engine 176, 256
with code M005 (Vehicles with 4MATIC/all-wheel drive)
AR33.30-P-0525S 
    Model 223 with engine 656
with code M005 (Vehicles with 4MATIC/all-wheel drive)
AR33.30-P-0525SB
    Model 223 with engine 279
with code M005 (Vehicles with 4MATIC/all-wheel drive)
AR33.30-P-0525SVZ 
INSTALLING Install     
5 Coat sealing lip of radial shaft sealing ring (1r) using universal hypoid gear oil.    
REFER TO CAPACITIES & SPECIFICATIONS Universal hypoid gear oils (specification 235.7) IMPORTANT Replace radial shaft sealing ring (1r). BB00.40-P-0235-07A
6 Drive radial shaft sealing ring (1r) into front axle differential (1) using drift. SPECIAL TOOL Drift Fig 4
7 Install right front axle shaft.   AR33.30-P-0620S 
Fig 1: Identifying Internal Extractor (203 589 03 33 00)
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Fig 2: Identifying Impact Extractor (602 589 00 33 00)
G07694680Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Fig 3: Identifying Extraction Tool (221 589 04 33 00)
G07687832Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Fig 4: Identifying Drift (716 589 03 15 00)
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REPAIR MATERIALS

Number Designation Order number
BR00.45-Z-1028-04A Assembly cleaner A 000 986 56 01