Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
MERCEDES-BENZ CLK (C209) CLK 320 (209.365), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK (C209) CLK 500 (209.375), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK (C209) CLK 240 (209.361), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK (C209) CLK 200 Kompressor (209.342), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK (C209) CLK 200 CGI (209.343), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK (C209) CLK 270 CDI (209.316), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK (C209) CLK 55 AMG (209.376), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK (C209) CLK DTM AMG (209.376), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK (C209) CLK 350 (209.356), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK (C209) CLK 280 (209.354), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK (C209) CLK 220 CDI (209.308), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK (C209) CLK 320 CDI (209.320), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK (C209) CLK 63 AMG (209.377), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK (C209) CLK 500 (209.372), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK (C209) CLK 200 Kompressor (209.341), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK (C209) CLK 63 AMG (209.377), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK (C209) CLK 270 CDI (209.316), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK (C209) CLK 240 (209.361), MERCEDES-BENZ CLK (C209) CLK 220 CDI (209.308) View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

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All the parts you need to replace – Anti Roll Bar Links for CLK (C209) and other MERCEDES-BENZ models
Tools
Replacement: anti roll bar links – MERCEDES-BENZ CLK (C209). Tools you need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Torque wrench
Combination spanner #11
Combination spanner #16
Drive socket # E14
Drive socket # 16
Wheel impact socket #17
Ratchet wrench
Hydraulic transmission jack
Wheel chock
Replacement: anti roll bar links – MERCEDES-BENZ CLK (C209). Tip from AUTODOC experts:
  • Replace the stabiliser links on MERCEDES-BENZ CLK (C209) in pairs.
  • The replacement procedure is identical for both stabiliser links on the same axle.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: anti roll bar links – MERCEDES-BENZ CLK (C209). Use the following procedure:
  1. Step 1
    Secure the wheels with chocks.
    Step 2
    How to change Anti Roll Bar Links on CLK C209 2002 - free PDF and video manuals
    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
  2. Step 3
    Raise the rear of the car and secure on supports.
    Step 4
    How to replace MERCEDES-BENZ CLK (C209) CLK 270 CDI (209.316) 2003 Anti Roll Bar Links - step-by-step manuals and video guides
    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Important! Hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. MERCEDES-BENZ CLK (C209)
  3. Step 5
    CLK C209 CLK 200 Kompressor (209.342) 2004 Anti Roll Bar Links replacement: free workshop manuals
    Remove the wheel.
  4. Step 6
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    Clean the stabiliser link fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  5. Step 7
    How to remove MERCEDES-BENZ CLK CLK 240 (209.361) 2006 Anti Roll Bar Links - online easy-to-follow instructions
    Unscrew the fastener connecting the stabilizer link to the stabilizer bar. Use a combination spanner #11. Use a drive socket #16. Use a ratchet wrench.
  6. Step 8
    How to replace Anti Roll Bar Links on MERCEDES-BENZ CLK (C209) 2007: download PDF manuals and video instructions
    Unscrew the fasteners connecting the stabilizer link to the steering knuckle. Use a drive socket #E14. Use a ratchet wrench.
  7. Step 9
    How hard is it to do yourself: Anti Roll Bar Links replacement on CLK C209 CLK 500 (209.375) 2008 - download illustrated guide
    Remove the stabilizer rod.
    Replacement: anti roll bar links – MERCEDES-BENZ CLK (C209). Professionals recommend:
    Examine stabiliser bushes. Replace them if needed.
  8. Step 10
    Need to know how to renew Anti Roll Bar Links on MERCEDES-BENZ CLK 2009? This free workshop manual will help you to do it yourself
    Clean the mounting seats of the stabiliser link. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  9. Step 11
    Changing of Anti Roll Bar Links on CLK C209 2002 won't be an issue if you follow this illustrated step-by-step guide
    Install a new rod, tighten the fasteners. Use a combination spanner #16. Use a drive socket #E14. Use a ratchet wrench.
  10. Step 12
    MERCEDES-BENZ CLK CLK 280 (209.354) Anti Roll Bar Links replacement: online guides and video tutorials
    Support the rear control arm. Use a hydraulic transmission jack.
  11. Step 13
    Replacing Anti Roll Bar Links on CLK C209 2004 CLK 270 CDI (209.316) by yourself
    Tighten the fasteners connecting the stabilizer link to the steering knuckle. Use a drive socket #E14. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 40 Nm torque.
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