Remove/install front axle half

AR33.10-P-0200C

Remove/install front axle half

12.11.09

29.7.99

BA42.10-P-1001-04A Updated on model 210, modified to basic data status after agreement with Herr Meier

*BA42.10-P-1001-04A



Remove/install

1

Remove front wheel

AP40.10-P-4050Z

2

Remove front springs

AR32.20-P-0200B

Model 210.07 with code Z04, Z06 (special protection)

AR32.20-P-0200FB

3

Mount protective washers for brake cover plate

AR42.00-P-0100-01A



*140589013100

4

Detach all plastic covers on front axle

5

Disconnect front axle distributor plug connector (X62/6 or X62/7)

Danger!

Risk of poisoning caused by swallowing brake fluid. Risk of injury caused by brake fluid coming into contact with skin and eyes.

Only pour brake fluid into suitable and appropriately marked containers. Wear protective clothing and eye protection when handling brake fluid.

AS42.50-Z-0001-01A

6

Unscrew brake hose (39) from brake line (40)

Protect lines against contamination

 Installation:  The brake hose must not be twisted after tightening.

*BA42.10-P-1001-04A

Open double end box wrench, WAF 8x9 mm or WAF 10x11 mm



Notes on installing brake hoses

Model 129, 140, 170, 202, 208, 210

AH42.10-P-9406-01A



Brake fluid notes

All models

AH42.50-P-0001-01A

7

Detach torsion bar link rod (28a) from lower control arm



*BA32.20-P-1002-02D

8

Remove track rod (10) at steering knuckle

 Check rubber boot and ball joint for wear and damage

*BA46.40-P-1002-01A

 Puller (050)

*202589023300

 Thrust piece

*129589106300

9

Support lower control arm (4) and detach from front axle carrier

 Installation: Tighten new nuts slightly up to support.

 Tighten the nuts only when the vehicle is standing on its wheels in ready-for-operation condition.



*BA33.20-P-1010-01A

10

Detach steering knuckle (5) from upper wishbone (6)

 Check rubber boot and ball joint for wear and damage

*BA33.20-P-1002-01A

 Puller (043)

*124589033300

 Thrust piece (043a)

*210589046300

11

Remove front axle half

12

Remove upper transverse control arm

AR33.20-P-0500C

13

Install in the reverse order

 Installation

Replace self-locking nuts and bolts.

14

Bleed front brake system

AR42.10-P-0010A

15

Perform a wheel alignment check

AR40.20-P-0200A

Number

Designation

Model 210 without level control/
ADS CODE 217a
except Model 210.07
with code Z04, Z06 except model 210.08/28

Model 210 with level control/
ADS CODE 217a
except model 210.07
with code Z04, Z06
except model 210.08/28

BA32.20-P-1002-02D

Self-locking bolt, torsion bar connecting rod to wishbone

Nm

80

80

Number

Designation

Model
210 except 210.08/28

BA33.20-P-1002-01A

Self-locking nut, upper wishbone follower joint to steering knuckle

Initially

Nm

45

Inspection

Nm

-

BA33.20-P-1010-01A

Self-locking nut, lower wishbone to front axle carrier

Nm

120

Number

Designation

Model
210

BA42.10-P-1001-04A

Brake pipe to brake hose

Nm

14

Number

Designation

Model
210

BA46.40-P-1002-01A

Self-locking nut, tie rod to steering knuckle

Yellow

Nm

60

silver or blue

Nm

70