Remove/install rear spring - AR32.20-P-0230MCU

MODEL 451.3/4

Shown on left rear spring

Fig 1: Identifying Rear Spring Remove/Install Components - Shown On Left Rear Spring

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	Remove/install
	Daimler has not specifically called for the rear springs (1) to be changed in pairs, but it is advisable
1	Release left or right rear axle shaft, outboard		AR35.30-P-0620MCU
2	Lower axle tube (2) using major assembly lifting table or transmission jack until the rear springs (1) can be removed from their mountings on the axle tube (2) and on the frame-type integral support (3)	If both rear springs (1) are removed at the same time, the major assemblies lifting table should be used to support the axle tube (5). Vehicle lift for major assemblies/scissors-type pallet forklift Transmission jack 2.0-7.0 t
3	Remove rear spring (1)	Pay attention to the installation position of the rear spring (1). Clean the top and bottom rubber mount of rear spring (1) and replace if necessary.
4	Install in the reverse order