P32.20-2246-11
Shown on model 212
1 Stabilizer bar
2 Front axle carrier
3 Nut
4 Link rod
5 Bolts
6 Rubber bushing
7 Bearing shell
| Remove/install | ||
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. | |
| Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts | ||
When working on the front-end assembly, be careful not to scratch, mark or notch the surfaces of aluminum parts. Otherwise the service life of the of the parts will be reduced. | |||
Installation: Tighten nuts and bolts of chassis components only when vehicle is in the ready-to-drive condition. | |||
1.1 | Remove center section of the lower engine compartment paneling | Vehicles with gasoline engine | |
1.2 | Remove center bottom section of soundproofing | Vehicles with diesel engine | |
2 | Remove cover panel from rack-and-pinion steering | Model 218 | |
3 | Remove nut (3) on both sides and push link rods (4) out of torsion bar (1) | Check rubber boots of link rods (4) for damage and replace link rods (4) if necessary. | |
When unscrewing the nuts (3) counterhold at the spherical bolts with interior torx. | |||
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4 | Remove retaining plate from rack-and-pinion steering | Model 212.077/277 | |
Fasten rack-and-pinion steering using cable ties onto the front axle carrier. | |||
Installation: Replace bolts and nuts. | |||
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5 | Remove bolts (5) on front axle carrier (2) and remove torsion bar (1) | Check rubber mount (6) and bearing shells (7) for damage and wear and replace torsion bar (1) if necessary. | |
The rubber mount (6) and bearing shells (7) are vulcanized to the torsion bar (1). | |||
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6 | Install in the reverse order |
Front axle stabilizer bar
Number | Designation | Model | Model | ||
BA32.20-P-1001-02P | Nut, link rod to stabilizer bar | Nm | 98 | 98 | |
BA32.20-P-1003-02P | Bolt, torsion bar to front axle carrier | Nm | 30 | 30 | |
Steering gear