380SL (107.045) V8-3.8L (116.960) (1982)
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11 Plug-on joint flange and carefully tighten with a new slot nut until measured or recorded friction torque has been attained. Tightening torque of
slot nut should amount to at least 180 Nm. If this minimum tightening torque is not attained, replace elastic spacing sleeve.
Attention! On drive pinion of 1st version without groove on threads (A) mount self-locking slot nut (polystop slot nut, a) only.
On drive pinion of 2nd version with groove (B) optionally use a crush slot nut (b) with a groove on circumference, or a double hex. collar nut (c).
Other installation combinations are not permitted.
