S 500 4MATIC (220.184) V8-5.0L (113.966) (2003)
Differential Mount: Service and Repair
AR35.10-P-0051I Remove/Install Front Center Assembly Mount on Rear Axle Carrier
Remove/Install Front Center Assembly Suspension On Rear Axle Carrier
DANGER:
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Risk of death. Death may result if vehicle slips or topples off the lifting platform
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Align vehicle between the columns of the lifting platform and position the four support plates at the lifting platform support points
specified by the vehicle manufacturer.
CAUTION:
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While working on the rear axle care must be taken to ensure that the surface of all aluminum components do not get any scratches,
cracks and notches. Otherwise the service life of the parts will be affected
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See notes on self-locking nuts and bolts
1
Raise vehicle.
2
Use assembly attachment, pit hoist or floor jack to support rear axle center assembly.
3
Unscrew bolt (51a)
NOTE: Installation: When tightening the bolt, counterhold front rear axle center assembly suspension (51) at square.
4
Remove washer (51b)
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Unscrew nut (51c)
NOTE: Installation: Put bolt (51a) on before tightening.
6
Remove front rear axle center assembly suspension (51)
7
Install in the reverse order.