C 320 Wagon (203.264) V6-3.2L (112.946) (2004)
Ball Joint: Service and Repair
AR35.20-P-0116P Remove/Install Supporting Joint on Wheel Carrier (wheel carrier installed)
DANGER:
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Lethal injuries are possible if vehicle slips off of lifting platform
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Align vehicle between the four pillars of the hoist and position the four support plates at the hoist mounting points specified by the vehicle
manufacturer.
CAUTION: Installation: replace self-locking nuts
1
Remove spring link (6) at wheel carrier (7)
CAUTION: Installation: When tightening the nuts the rear axle should be brought as close as possible into the horizontal plane.
2
Push wheel carrier (7) upwards out of spring link (6)
CAUTION: Installation: Do not damage rubber collar on the supporting joint when running in to the spring link
3
Remove supporting joint (7a) to wheel carrier
4
Install in the reverse order