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  6. : How to replace the Mercedes' swing arm.

Mercedes Classe E - Video tutorial

Model: Mercedes Classe E W124 - Years 1984-1995
Part: Arm
Operation: How to replace the Mercedes' swing arm.

To replace the arm of the Mercedes E-Class, W124, you must first remove the wheel. Slowly loosen the bolts and then lift the car to remove the wheel completely. Using WD-40 spray and a metal brush, clean the bolt and then remove it with the combination wrench no. 22. After removing the lock, as shown in the video tutorial, remove the arm and then clean the housing. Now we can start reassembling all the new pieces. First, mount the arm and lock it, then insert the wheel and tighten the bolts.


Posted on 1 May 2023 by ScegliAuto

How do I unlock the fuel filler flap of the Opel Meriva B?

To be able to unlock the fuel filler flap of the Opel Meriva B when it is locked, you need to have an object that acts as a lever to be able to move the inner wheel arch cover. By inserting your hand inside, you will need to pull the latch that blocks the door from the inside, as shown in the video. The fuel flap can be opened by pulling the latch from the inside. The problem depends on the motor of the mechanism: by going to the dealership it will be possible to replace the entire piece, which will be under warranty for two years and will allow you to refuel in peace.

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