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Mercedes Classe S - Video tutorial

Model: Mercedes Classe S MK 3, W140 - Years 1991-1998
Part: Arm
Operation: Rear link replacement

In order to replace the rod / strut (better known in the jargon as connecting rod), it is advisable to lift the car on the bridge and intercept the seat of the connecting rod that connects the stabilizer bar to the oscillating arm of the suspension (it is not necessary to remove the wheel rear); block the axis of the head with the hexagonal wrench and unscrew the relative fixing nut, both lower and upper, to complete the disassembly and remove the old connecting rod; then insert the new one and proceed backwards for installation taking care to tighten the fixing nuts correctly.


Posted on 2 September 2023 by ScegliAuto



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