Shown on model 470, on left side of vehicle |
1 | Cotter pin |
2 | Nut |
3 | Transverse control arm |
4 | Steering knuckle |
5 | Bolts |
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Danger | Risk of death caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off of the lifting platform. | Align vehicle between vehicle lift columns and position the four support plates at the vehicle lift support points specified by the vehicle manufacturer. | |
Warning | Risk of injury caused by pinching or crushing when working on springs or spring bodies that are under tension | Use only approved tensioning devices; additionally screen off hazardous area if necessary. Check special tools for damage and proper operation (visual inspection). Wear protective gloves. | |
Note on calculation of tightening torque when using insertion or socket tools with various effective lengths | |||
Notes on repair work on suspension components | |||
| Remove/install | ||
1 | Remove front wheel. | ||
2 | Remove steering coupling from steering gear. | When removing the transverse control arm (3) on the driver's side. | |
3 | Remove cotter pin (1). | Installation: Replace cotter pin(1). | |
4 | Unscrew nut (2). | Nut, steering knuckle to upper supporting joint | |
5 | Remove transverse control arm (3) from steering knuckle (4). | Puller | |
6 | Secure steering knuckle (4) against tipping. | ||
7 | Remove transverse control arm (3). | To do this, remove the bolts (5). Counterhold nuts of screws (5). | |
Installation: Replace nuts of screws (5). | |||
Bolt/nut, upper control arm to front axle carrier | |||
8 | Check elastomer bearing and supporting joint at transverse control arm (3) for wear and damage. | If corresponding findings are present, | |
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Replace transverse control arm(3). | |||
9 | Install in the reverse order. |
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