Remove/install rubber mounts of transverse control arms - AR33.20-P-0400MCC

MODEL 450.3/4, 451.3/4, 452.3/4 

Fig 1: Identifying Rubber Mounts Of Transverse Control Arms Remove/Install Components

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	Removing
1	Remove left or right transverse control arm on front axle (1)	Model 450.3/4 up to 7.1.01	AR33.20-P-1452SN
		Model 450.3/4 as of 8.1.01	AR33.20-P-1452SM
		Model 451.3/4	AR33.20-P-1452MCC
		Model 452.3/4	AR33.20-P-1452RR
	Disassemble
2	Position threaded rod (3.1) with thrust piece (3.2) from outside up against the rubber mount (2) of the front axle transverse control arm (1)	Observe installation position of thrust piece (3.2). The rubber mount (2) must be seated in the recess on the thrust piece (3.2). Extraction and insertion tool	Fig 3
3	Position counterholder (3.3) on inside up against rubber mount (2) of front axle transverse control arm (1)	Here, the cutout of the counterholder (3.3) must be positioned on the bar (arrow A) of the front axle transverse control arm (1). Extraction and insertion tool	Fig 3
4	Screw nut (3.4), as shown, up to mounting face of threaded rod (3.1)	Extraction and insertion tool	Fig 3
5	Position hollow piston cylinder, hand pump and hydraulic hose on preassembled removal fixture and press out rubber mount (2)	Hollow piston cylinder	Fig 2
		Hand pump	Fig 4
		Hydraulic hose (complete)	Fig 5
6	Unscrew nut (3.4) and remove removal fixture and rubber mount (2)
	Assembly
7	Position rubber mount (2) on front axle transverse control arm (1)
8	Position threaded rod (3.1) with thrust piece (3.2) from inside up against the rubber mount (2) of the front axle transverse control arm (1)	Observe installation position of thrust piece (3.2). The thrust piece (3.2) must be positioned with the flat side on the outer edge of the rubber mount (2). The recess on the thrust piece (3.2) faces outwards. Extraction and insertion tool	Fig 3
9	Position counterholder (3.3) from outside on front axle transverse control arm (1)	Here, the cutout of the counterholder (3.3) must be positioned on the bar (arrow B) of the front axle transverse control arm (1).
		Extraction and insertion tool	Fig 3
10	Screw nut (3.4), as shown, up to mounting face of threaded rod (3.1)	Extraction and insertion tool	Fig 3
11	Position hollow piston cylinder, hand pump and hydraulic hose on preassembled removal fixture and press in rubber mount (2)	Hollow piston cylinder	Fig 2
		Hand pump	Fig 4
		Hydraulic hose (complete)	Fig 5
12	Unscrew nut (3.4) and remove removal fixture
13	Replace second rubber mount (2) of front axle transverse control arm (1) as described in operation steps 2 to 12	Both rubber mounts (2) on a front axle transverse control arm (1) must always be replaced.
	Install
14	Install front axle transverse control arm	Model 450.3/4 up to 7.1.01	AR33.20-P-1452SN
		Model 450.3/4 as of 8.1.01	AR33.20-P-1452SM
		Model 451.3/4	AR33.20-P-1452MCC
		Model 452.3/4	AR33.20-P-1452RR

Fig 2: Identifying Hollow Piston Cylinder (001 589 51 33 00)

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Fig 3: Identifying Extraction And Insertion Tool (451 589 00 43 00)

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Fig 4: Identifying Hand Pump (652 589 00 33 21)

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Fig 5: Identifying Hydraulic Hose - Complete (652 589 00 33 23)

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