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AR35.20-P-0110T Remove/Install Camber Strut



AR35.20-P-0110T Remove/Install Camber Strut

Shown On Model 211 With Steel Suspension:






Removing, Installing

DANGER
- Risk of fatal accident if the vehicle slips off the lifting platform
- 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:
- When working on the rear axle, take care to avoid leaving scratches, cracks or notches in the surfaces of the aluminum components. Otherwise the service life of the parts will be reduced.
- See notes on AIRmatic
- See notes on self-locking bolts and nuts


NOTE: Installation: Tighten nuts and bolts of chassis components only in curb condition.

1 Empty rear air springs using STAR DIAGNOSIS
- With Airmatic, code (489a)

CAUTION: Installation: Always fill the rear air springs in the KO position otherwise they will be irreparably damaged!

2 Remove rear wheel
3 Raise wheel carrier (7) using transmission jack and transmission platform until rear axle shaft (37) is roughly horizontal
4 Detach camber strut (2) from wheel carrier (7)
5 Detach camber strut (2) from rear axle carrier (1)
6 Remove camber strut (2)
7 Install in the reverse order
8 Carry out chassis alignment check.