ar4620p0500a

Remove/install steering gear

Type ar · topic 46.20 · version 0301 · 2009-02-05

Applies to: MODEL 140

Where it sits

Function group 2 Chassis › 46 Steering › 46.20 Steering gear — Series 140

EinPAS 22 Steering › 22.15 Power steering › 22.15.42 Steering gear/steering shaft — Series 140

AR46.20-P-0500A

Remove/install steering gear

27.1.09

MODEL 140

Remove/install steering gear

P46.20-0214-09

Modification notes

10.9.03

Reference to adjusting toe on front axle replaced by reference to wheel alignment

Step 30

Removing

Danger!

Risk of death caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off of the lifting platform.

Align vehicle between columns of vehicle lift and position four support plates at vehicle lift support points specified by vehicle manufacturer.

AS00.00-Z-0010-01A

Danger!

Risk of injury to skin or eyes caused by hydraulic fluid spraying out under high pressure. Risk of poisoning caused by swallowing hydraulic fluid

Depressurize the hydraulic system completely before starting any work on the system. Wear protective clothing and safety glasses.

AS00.00-Z-0013-01A

Danger!

Risk of injury caused by fingers being pinched or crushed when removing, installing or aligning hoods, doors, trunk lids, liftgates or sliding roof

Keep body parts and limbs well clear of moving parts.

AS00.00-Z-0011-01A

Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts

AH00.00-N-0001-01A

1

Extend steering column to the full extent

2

Open engine hood

3

Draw off oil from the power steering pump

*210589007100

4

Disconnect electrical connector (1) from SPS [speed-sensitive power steering] valve (2) on left of front end and expose cable set to steering gear

AR46.50-P-0500-01A

5

Raise vehicle

6

Detach tie rod (10) from steering gear pitman arm

AR46.40-P-0200B

7

Detach drag link (11) from steering gear pitman arm

AR46.40-P-0100B

8.1

Remove exhaust connecting pipe

Model 140.04/05/ 063/07

9.1

Remove heat shield (23k)

Model 140.04/05/ 063/07

10

Detach return line (30f) and high pressure expansion hose (30i)

Seal off line connections with plugs.

Set of plugs

*129589009100

11

Remove key and allow steering wheel lock to lock in position

The steering wheel must not be twisted otherwise clock spring contact (3) will be destroyed.

12

Detach steering shaft (80a) from steering coupling (25)

13

Remove stretch bolts (23a) and remove steering gear (23)

Evaluating steering rack when repairing accident vehicles

AH46.20-P-9409-01A

Install

14

Turn steering gear to center position

AR46.20-P-0500-01A

15

Insert steering gear and secure on front axle carrier (1x)

Installation: Replace stretch bolts (23a).

Surface protection of steering gear bolted connection on front axle carrier modified

Model 140 as of 1.6.97

BT46.20-P-0002-01A

*BA46.20-P-1004-01A

16

Insert steering shaft (80a) up to the end stop in the steering coupling (25) and install bolt (25a)

Installation: Install new bolt (25a).

*BA46.10-P-1001-01A

Bolted connection, steering coupling and steering shaft

Model 140 as of 15.10.91 up to 11.10.93

BT46.10-P-9110-01A

*BA46.10-P-1002-01A

Modified steering coupling

Model 140 as of 12.10.93

BT46.10-P-9111-01A

*BA46.10-P-1003-01A

17

Attach return line (30f)

*BA46.20-P-1002-01A

18

Attach high-pressure expansion hose (30i)

*BA46.20-P-1003-01A

19.1

Install heat shield (23k)

Model 140.04/05/ 063/07

20.1

Install exhaust connecting pipe

Model 140.04/05/ 063/07

21

Attach drag link (11) to steering gear pitman arm

Installation: Replace nut (10h).

AR46.40-P-0100B

22

Mount tie rod on pitman arm

Installation: Replace nut (11e).

AR46.40-P-0200B

23

Route cable set from steering gear over the front axle carrier

24

Lower vehicle

25

Connect electrical connector (1) to SPS [speed-sensitive power steering] valve (2)

AR46.50-P-0500-01A

26

Fill power steering pump and bleed

AR46.30-P-0010A

27

Check steering gear for proper operation and leaktightness

28

Read out fault memory, if necessary erase speed-sensitive power steering (SPS) faults

up to 5/94 in SPS control unit
Diagnosis manual Suspension Volume 2 7.1

as of 6/94 in ASR or ETS control unit.
Diagnosis manual Suspension Volume 3 Traction systems (ASR, ETS, ESP und SPS).

29

Check ball point position

AR40.20-P-0320A

30

Check front wheel toe and adjust if necessary

See:

Perform a wheel alignment check

AR40.20-P-0200A

31

Close engine hood

Steering shaft

Number

Designation

Model 140 up to VEH. ident end no. A-033 950

Model 140 as of VEH. ident end no. A-033 951 up to A-166 259

BA46.10-P-1001-01A

Steering joint bolt

M8

Nm

25

-

BA46.10-P-1002-01A

Steering joint bolt

M10

Nm

-

30

BA46.10-P-1003-01A

Steering joint bolt

M8

Nm

-

-

BA46.10-P-1004-01A

Bottom steering shaft to top steering shaft

Nm

110

110

Steering shaft

Number

Designation

Model 140 from vehicle ident. end no. A-166 260

BA46.10-P-1001-01A

Steering joint bolt

M8

Nm

-

BA46.10-P-1002-01A

Steering joint bolt

M10

Nm

-

BA46.10-P-1003-01A

Steering joint bolt

M8

Nm

20

BA46.10-P-1004-01A

Bottom steering shaft to top steering shaft

Nm

110

Steering gear

Number

Designation

Model
140

BA46.20-P-1002-01A

Return line to steering gear

Nm

40

BA46.20-P-1003-01A

High-pressure expansion hose to steering gear

Nm

40

BA46.20-P-1004-01A

Stretch bolt, steering gear to front-axle carrier

Stage 1

Nm

50

Stage 2

°

60 to 90

Remove/install steering gear
Remove/install steering gear

210 589 00 71 00

Hand pump

Set of stop plugs

129 589 00 91 00

Referenced documents