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Remove/Install Rear Axle Spring Control Arm - AR35.20-P-0119SG

Model 223 with engine 279 

with code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version) 

Fig 1: Rear Axle Spring Control Arm Components Location - Model 223 With Engine 279 With Code Z07
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Notice  Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts   AH00.00-P-0001-01KOA
Notice  Notes on handling, transport and storage of composite brake disks   AH42.10-P-9406-12LF
Notice  Notes on air suspension   AH32.22-P-1000-01T
  Evaluation of elastomer bearings   AH00.10-P-0001-01A
  Notes on repair work on suspension components   AH00.00-P-0100-01A
  Notes on safety-relevant components   AH00.00-Z-0019-01A
REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
1 Remove left or right rear axle spring.   AR32.20-P-0232SG
2 Unhook left or right rear muffler from rubber holders and lower with major assembly mount until screw (2) is accessible.    
REFER TO SPECIAL TOOLS 000 588 24 62 00 Major assembly mount   WS01.00-P-0253B
REFER TO SPECIAL TOOLS 000 588 23 62 00 Mounting plate   WS26.00-P-0415B
3 Remove nut (3) and pull screw (2) of spring link (1) out of rear axle carrier INSTALLATION IMPORTANT : Replace screw (2) and nut (3).
TORQUE SPECIFICATION Model 223 1 with engine 279
with code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version)
Screw, Spring control arm to rear axle carrier
*BA35.20-P-1003-01J 
4 Remove spring link (1).    
INSPECT Check     
5 Check spring link (1) for condition and damage. If there is a problem,

replace spring link (1).
 
6 Check that elastomer bearing in rear axle carrier is in good condition and not damaged. If there is a problem,

Replace elastomer bearing.
AR35.20-P-3405S 
7 Check elastomer bearing in wheel carrier for condition and damage. If there is a problem,

replace wheel carrier.
AR35.20-P-0115S 
8 Install in the reverse order.    
MEASURING Measure     
9 Perform wheel alignment measurement.   AR40.20-P-0200S
SPRING CONTROL ARM

Number Designation Model 223.1 with code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version)
BA35.20-P-1003-01J Screw, Spring control arm to rear axle carrier M12 Stage 1 Nm 200
Stage 2 ∠° 180
M16 Nm -