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Remove/install radius rod - AR35.20-P-0111EW

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MODEL 212, 218, 231 

Fig 1: Radius Rod Remove/Install Components
G09976328DANGERNOTESNOTESREMOVINGINSTALLINGTORQUE SPECIFICATIONTORQUE SPECIFICATIONCourtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
DANGER 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 vehicle manufacturer. AS00.00-Z-0010-01A
NOTES Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts   AH00.00-N-0001-01A
NOTES Notes on repair work on suspension components   AH00.00-P-0100-01A
REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
1 Lower front rear axle carrier (1) MODEL 212, 218 AR35.10-P-0015EW 
MODEL 231 with ENGINE 157, 276, 278 AR35.10-P-0016RK
2 Detach strut rod (3) from wheel carrier (7) and rear axle carrier (1) TORQUE SPECIFICATION Self-locking nut, strut rod to wheel carrier *BA35.20-P-1002-03I 
TORQUE SPECIFICATION Self-locking nut, strut rod to rear axle carrier *BA35.20-P-1001-03I 
3 Install in the reverse order    
STRUT ROD

Number Designation MODEL 212 MODEL 218
BA35.20-P-1001-03I Self-locking nut, strut rod to rear axle carrier M12 Stage 1 Nm 50 50
Stage 2 ∠° 90 90
STRUT ROD

Number Designation MODEL 231
BA35.20-P-1001-03I Self-locking nut, strut rod to rear axle carrier M12 Stage 1 Nm 50
Stage 2 ∠° 90
STRUT ROD

Number Designation MODEL 212 MODEL 218
BA35.20-P-1002-03I Self-locking nut, strut rod to wheel carrier M12 Stage 1 Nm 50 50
Stage 2 ∠° 90 90
STRUT ROD

Number Designation MODEL 231
BA35.20-P-1002-03I Self-locking nut, strut rod to wheel carrier M12 Stage 1 Nm 50
Stage 2 ∠° 90