Shown on model 257 except code M005 (4MATIC) on left side of vehicle |
1 | Cable duct |
2 | Suspension strut |
3 | Steering knuckle |
4 | Upper transverse control arm |
5 | Spring control arm |
6 | Screw |
P32.25-2334-06
Shown on model 257 with code M005 (4MATIC) on left side of vehicle |
2 | Suspension strut |
10 | Brake hose |
11 | Bracket |
13 | Electrical lines |
14 | Bracket |
P32.25-2349-03
P32.25-2423-09
7 | Cover | 9 | Nuts | |
8 | Cover |
Warning | Risk of injury. Moving parts can pinch, crush or, in extreme cases even sever extremities. | No parts of the body or limbs should be within the operating area of mechanical components when moving components. | |
Topical note | Notes on handling, transport and storage of composite brake disks | ||
Topical note | Notes on threaded connections fastened using a tightening angle-based tightening process | ||
Topical note | Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts | ||
Notes on repair work on suspension components | |||
| Remove/install | ||
1 | Remove front wheel. | ||
2 | Open cable duct (1) at suspension strut (2) and place to one side with connected lines. | ||
3 | Unhook brake hose (10) from holders (11). | Model 257 | |
4 | Unhook electric lines (13) from holder (14) and place to one side. | Model 257 | |
5 | Remove suspension strut (2) from spring link (5). | Installation: | |
Nut, suspension strut to spring control arm | |||
6 | Secure steering knuckle (3) against falling down. | ||
7 | Remove upper transverse control arm (4) from steering knuckle (3). |
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Model 257 | |||
8.1 | Remove cover (7). | When removing right suspension strut (2). | |
8.2 | Remove cover (8). | When removing the left suspension strut (2). | |
9 | Unscrew nuts (9). | Nut, strut to body | |
10 | Remove suspension strut (2) downwards. | | |
| Check | ||
11 | Check condition of suspension strut (2). | In the event of a problem, | |
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Replace damaged parts on suspension strut (2). | |||
12 | Check condition of suspension strut joint at spring link (5). | In the event of a problem, | |
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Replace spring link (5). | |||
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13 | Install in the reverse order. | ||
14 | Check and correct headlamp adjustment. | When replacing components. | |
| Model 290 | ||
| Model 257 |