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. | |
| Measure | ||
1.1 | Start engine and select "Sport" drive program. | Model 166.874/875, 292.364/374/375 | |
1.2 | Start engine and select "Comfort" drive program. | Model 166 (except 166.874/875) | |
2 | Drive the vehicle onto measuring station and secure using parking brake. | The measuring system must be approved by Mercedes-Benz. | |
3 | Move selector lever to "P" position and switch off engine. | ||
4 | Lower driver's door window. | Preparations for checking steering lock. | |
5 | Switch off ignition and store transmitter key outside of transmission range (min. 2 m). | ||
6 | Carry out conditions and tests for wheel alignment measurement. | ||
7 | Unlock turn and slip plates. | ||
8 | Rock vehicle to settle suspension at front and rear. | In order to bring the vehicle into ready-to-drive condition. | |
9 | Check vehicle level at front and rear axles using electronic inclinometer and adjust if necessary. | ||
Depending on the measurement result the vehicle level must be adjusted at the front and rear axle. | |||
10 | Cover brake pedal and driver's seat. | ||
11 | Install the brake pedal jack with the adapter for brake pedal jack between the brake pedal and the driver's seat. | The vehicle must not be loaded again. | |
Brake pedal jack | |||
Adapter for brake pedal winch | |||
12 | Attach Mercedes-Benz quick-clamp holders. | ||
13 | Attach measuring heads. | For information on how to attach the measuring heads, see the corresponding operating instructions from the manufacturer. | |
14 | Carry out input measurement. | ||
15 | Adjust camber on rear axle. | According to results of initial measurement. | |
16 | Adjust toe on rear axle. | According to results of initial measurement. | |
17 | Adjust camber and caster on front axle. | According to results of initial measurement. | |
18 | Adjust toe on front axle. | According to results of initial measurement. | |
19 | Carry out output measurement. | If the specified vehicle values have not been reached. | |
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Repeat operation steps 15 to 19. | |||
20 | Detach measuring heads. | ||
21 | Detach Mercedes-Benz quick-clamp holders. | ||
22 | Remove brake pedal jack with adapter for brake pedal jack. | Brake pedal jack | |
Adapter for brake pedal winch | |||
23 | Lock turn and slip plates. | ||
24 | Drive vehicle off measuring system. | ||
25 | Check headlamp adjustment and correct if necessary. | ||
| Model 166 | ||
| Model 166 |
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Brake pedal jack
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Adapter for brake pedal winch