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Axle Carrier Bushing





Axle Carrier Bushing

Special Service Tools






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205-825/3





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205-825/5





Remover rear differential rear bush

502-009/2

Removal

CAUTION: Make sure the bush is correctly aligned.

NOTE:
Take note of the fitted position of the bush.
1
WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
2 Remove the exhaust system. For additional information, refer to Exhaust System Service and Repair
For additional information, refer to Exhaust System - Vehicles Without: Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
For additional information, refer to Exhaust System
3 Using a jack, support the axle assembly.




4 Remove the axle carrier bushing heat shield.
- Remove the two retaining bolts.




5
CAUTION: The bolts must only be used once.
Remove the axle carrier.
- Remove and discard the three bolts retaining the axle carrier to the axle.
- Remove the axle carrier bushing bolt.




6
NOTE:
Take note of the fitted position of the bush.
Using the special tools, remove the axle carrier bushing.

Installation





1
CAUTION: Make sure the bush is correctly aligned.
Using the special tools, install the axle carrier bushing.
2 Install the axle carrier.
- Tighten the M14 bolt to 105 Nm (77 lb.ft).
- Tighten the new axle carrier bracket bolts to 80 Nm (59 lb.ft), then a further 60 degrees.
3 Install the axle carrier bushing heat shield.
4 Remove the axle support.
5 Install the exhaust system. For additional information, refer to Exhaust System Service and Repair
For additional information, refer to Exhaust System - Vehicles Without: Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
For additional information, refer to Exhaust System