Remove/install radius rod

AR35.20-P-0111W

Remove/install radius rod

9.3.11

 

Remove/install

 Danger!

Risk of death caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off 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



Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts

AH00.00-N-0001-01A

 While working on the rear axle care must be taken to ensure that the surfaces of aluminum components do not get any scratches, cracks and notches. Otherwise the service life of the of the parts will be reduced.

1

Lower rear axle.

AR35.10-P-0015W

2

Detach torque strut (1) from wheel carrier



*BA35.20-P-1004-03A

 Retainer wrench

*202589001000

3

Detach torque strut (1) from rear axle carrier (5)



*BA35.20-P-1005-03A

 Box wrench

*129589010300

4

Install in the reverse order

 Only tighten nuts and bolts of chassis components when vehicle is in a ready-to-drive condition.

5

Perform wheel alignment check

AR40.20-P-0200EW

Number

Designation

Model
172

BA35.20-P-1004-03A

Nut, strut rod to wheel carrier

Stage 1

Nm

50

Stage 2

°

90

BA35.20-P-1005-03A

Bolt, strut rod to rear axle carrier

Stage 1

Nm

50

Stage 2

°

45