Remove/Install Rear Elastomer Bearing For Rear Axle Differential Mounting - AR35.10-P-0052S

Model 223 

except code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version) 

Shown except code 216 (Rear axle steering with large steering angle), except code 201 (Rear axle steering) 

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Shown except code 216 (Rear axle steering with large steering angle), except code 201 (Rear axle steering) 

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	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 threaded connections fastened using a tightening angle-based tightening process		AH00.00-P-0020-01A
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	Raise vehicle using vehicle lift and secure in place.		AR00.60-P-1006A
2.1	Remove rear muffler.	Model 223 with engine 656 except code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version)	AR49.10-P-4952S
2.2	Remove rear mufflers.	Model 223 with engine 176, 256, 279 except code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version) Remove/install left rear muffler Model 223 with engine 176, 256 except code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version)	AR49.10-P-4824S
		Remove/install right rear muffler Model 223 with engine 176, 256 except code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version)	AR49.10-P-4825S
		Remove/install left rear muffler Model 223 with engine 279 except code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version)	AR49.10-P-4824SVZ
		Remove/install right rear muffler Model 223 with engine 279 except code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version)	AR49.10-P-4825SVZ
3	Remove rear diagonal struts.		AR61.10-P-5142S
4	Detach propeller shaft (7) from joint flange on rear axle differential (50).	Model 223 with engine 176, 256 except code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version)	AR41.10-P-0050S
		Model 223 with engine 656 except code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version)	AR41.10-P-0050SB
		Model 223 with engine 279 except code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version)	AR41.10-P-0050SVZ
5	Remove covers (9).
6.1	Lower the steering gear of the rear axle steering until screw (3) is accessible and secure the steering gear to prevent it from falling down.	Model 223 with code 201 (Rear axle steering) except code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version) Model 223 with code 216 (Rear axle steering with large angle) except code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version)	AR46.80-P-4000S
6.2	Remove screws (2) and lower tie rod adapter (1) until screw (3) is accessible.	Model 223 except code 201 (Rear axle steering) except code 216 (Rear axle steering with large angle) except code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version) Model 223 except code 201 (Rear axle steering) except code 216 (Rear axle steering with large angle) except code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version) Screw, tie rod adaptor to top left/right of rear axle carrier	*BA35.20-P-1004-04P
7	Prop up rear axle differential (50) and lash down securely.
	000 588 24 62 00 Major assembly mount		WS01.00-P-0253B
	000 588 23 62 00 Mounting plate		WS26.00-P-0415B
8	Remove bolt (3).	Bolt, rear axle differential to rear transverse bridge	*BA35.10-P-1011-01R
9	Remove nuts (8) and remove eccentric disks (11).	Front cross bridge to rear axle carrier	*BA35.10-P-1004-01R
10	Lower rear axle differential (50) until elastomer bearing (10) is accessible.
	000 588 24 62 00 Major assembly mount		WS01.00-P-0253B
	000 588 23 62 00 Mounting plate	Do not lower the rear axle differential (50) too far. Otherwise, the rear axle shafts (37) will get damaged.	WS26.00-P-0415B
11	Press elastomer bearing (10) out of rear axle carrier (4).		AR35.10-P-0052-01S
		Mobil Vacuoline 137 insertion agent, 0.5 L	*BR00.45-Z-1097-06A
		Insertion tool	Fig 5
		Hydraulic hose (complete)	Fig 3
		Hand pump	Fig 1
		Hydraulic cylinder	Fig 4
		Extraction and installation tool	Fig 2
12	Install in the reverse order.
13	Perform wheel alignment measurement.		AR40.20-P-0200S

Fig 1: Identifying Hand Pump (652 589 00 33 21)

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Fig 2: Identifying Extraction And Installation Tool (221 589 01 43 00)

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Fig 3: Identifying Hydraulic Hose (complete) (652 589 00 33 23)

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Fig 4: Identifying Hydraulic Cylinder (001 589 60 33 00)

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Fig 5: Identifying Insertion Tool (222 589 04 43 00)

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