Replacement: anti roll bar links – MERCEDES-BENZ E-Klasse Pritsche / Fahrgestell (VF210). Tip from AUTODOC experts:
Replace the stabiliser links on MERCEDES-BENZ E-Klasse Pritsche / Fahrgestell (VF210) in pairs.
The replacement procedure is identical for both stabiliser links on the same axle.
All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
Step 1
Secure the wheels with chocks.
Step 2
Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
Step 3
Raise the rear of the car and secure on supports.
Step 4
Unscrew the wheel bolts.
Replacement: anti roll bar links – MERCEDES-BENZ E-Klasse Pritsche / Fahrgestell (VF210). Tip from AUTODOC:
To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the bolts.
Step 5
Remove the wheel.
Step 6
Unscrew the fasteners of the control arm plastic cover. Use a drive socket #10. Use a ratchet wrench.
Step 7
Remove the control arm plastic cover.
Step 8
Clean the stabiliser link fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
Step 9
Disconnect the transverse stabilizer fastener from the link. Use a combination spanner #17. Use a combination spanner #19.
Step 10
Unscrew the fastener connecting the stabilizer link to the stabilizer bar. Use a combination spanner #13 (2 pieces).
Step 11
Remove the stabilizer rod.
Step 12
Install a new rod, tighten the fasteners. Use a crowbar.
Step 13
Align the fastener holes of the stabilizer link and the suspension control arm. Use a pin punch. Use a rubber mallet.
Step 14
Tighten the fastener connecting the stabilizer link to the stabilizer bar. Use a combination spanner #13. Use a drive socket #13. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 30 Nm torque.
Step 15
Tighten the stabiliser link fastener. Use a combination spanner #17. Use a combination spanner #19. Use a drive socket #17. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 35 Nm torque.
Step 16
Treat all joints of the stabiliser link. Use copper grease.
Step 17
Install the control arm plastic cover.
Step 18
Screw the fasteners of the control arm plastic cover. Use a drive socket #10. Use a ratchet wrench.
Step 19
Clean the wheel rim mounting seat. Use a wire brush. Treat the contacting surface. Use copper grease.
Step 20
Install the wheel.
AUTODOC recommends:
Important! Hold the wheel while screwing in the fastening bolts. MERCEDES-BENZ E-Klasse Pritsche / Fahrgestell (VF210)
Step 21
Screw in the wheel bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
Step 22
Lower the car and working in a cross order, tighten the wheel bolts. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 112 Nm torque.
Step 23
Remove the jacks and chocks.
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