Remove/install drag link

AR46.40-B-0100C

Remove/install drag link

01.12.2017

Model

958.184/186

1

Safety nut

5

Intermediate steering bar I

9

Intermediate lever ll

2

Pitman arm

6

Intermediate lever holder I

10

Intermediate lever holder lI

3

Steering bar I

7

Intermediate lever I

11

Steering bar II

4

Steering arm I

8

Intermediate steering bar II

12

Steering arm II



Remove

 Warning

Risk of accident from vehicle starting off by itself when engine running. Risk of injury (bruises and burns) resulting from working on the engine while it is being started or when it is running.

Secure vehicle to prevent it from starting off by itself. Wear closed and snug-fitting work clothes. Do not touch hot or rotating parts.

AS00.00-Z-0005-01A

Topical note

Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts

AH00.00-N-0001-01A

1

Loosen the locking nuts of the intermediate lever II (9)

 Do not remove the nuts in this operation because the intermediate steering bar will come loose with the puller and can cause injury.

2

Loosen the locking nuts from the intermediate lever II (7)

 Do not remove the nuts in this operation because the intermediate steering bar will come loose with the puller and can cause injury.

3

Remove the intermediate steering bar II (8)

 The intermediate steering bar suddenly comes loose.

 Puller

*055589223300

4

Loosen the locking nut of the steering arm II (12)

 Do not remove the nuts in this operation because the intermediate steering bar will come loose with the puller and can cause injury.

5

Remove the steering bar II (11), from the steering arm II (12) and intermediate steering lever II (9)

 The tie rod suddenly comes loose.

 Puller

*055589223300

6

Loosen the locking nuts (1) of the Pitman arm (2)

AR46.40-B-0100-01A

 Do not remove the nuts in this operation because the intermediate steering bar will come loose with the puller and can cause injury.

7

Remove the intermediate steering bar I (5), from intermediate lever I (7) and Pitman arm (2)

 The intermediate steering bar suddenly comes loose.

 Puller

*055589223300

8

Loosen the locking nut of the steering arm I (4)

 Do not remove the nuts in this operation because the steering bar will come loose with the puller and can cause injury.

9

Remove the steering rod I (3), of the Pitman arm (2) and the steering arm I (4)

 Puller

*055589223300



Install

10

Install on the reverse order

 Replace the lock nuts in the mounting.

 Track rod terminal clamp

*BA46.40-B-1002-06B

 Lock nut of track rod ball joints

*BA46.40-B-1001-06B



Check

11

Check the straight line position in the steering box

AR46.20-B-3015D

 Only if a new steering rod is mounted

 Steering bar

Number

Designation

Model 958.0/1/2/4

BA46.40-B-1001-06B

Lock nut of track rod ball joints

M14x1.5

Nm

100

M18x1.5

Nm

170...185

M20x1.5

Nm

235...250

M24x1.5

Nm

280...300

M27x1.5

Nm

360

 Steering bar

Number

Designation

Model 958.0/1/2/4

BA46.40-B-1002-06B

Track rod terminal clamp

M10x1- steel 8.8

Nm

50

M12x1.5 - DIN 960

Nm

80...85

M12x1.5 - MBN10105

Nm

105...110

M14x1.5

Nm

160...180