Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
MERCEDES-BENZ SL (R230) 500 (230.475), MERCEDES-BENZ SL (R230) 55 AMG (230.474), MERCEDES-BENZ SL (R230) 55 AMG Kompressor (230.474), MERCEDES-BENZ SL (R230) 350 (230.467), MERCEDES-BENZ SL (R230) 600 (230.476), MERCEDES-BENZ SL (R230) 65 AMG (230.479), MERCEDES-BENZ SL (R230) 350 (230.458), MERCEDES-BENZ SL (R230) 63 AMG (230.470), MERCEDES-BENZ SL (R230) 280 (230.454), MERCEDES-BENZ SL (R230) 300 (230.454), MERCEDES-BENZ SL (R230) 65 AMG Black Series (230.479) 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 SL (R230) and other MERCEDES-BENZ models
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Tools
Replacement: anti roll bar links – MERCEDES-BENZ SL (R230). List of the tools you'll need:
Wire brush
All-purpose cleaning spray
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Combination spanner #16
Combination spanner #22
Drive socket # 16
Wheel impact socket #17
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Wheel chock
Replacement: anti roll bar links – MERCEDES-BENZ SL (R230). AUTODOC experts recommend:
  • Replace the stabiliser links on MERCEDES-BENZ SL (R230) 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 SL (R230). Take the following steps:
  1. 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
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    Replacement: anti roll bar links – MERCEDES-BENZ SL (R230). Tip:
    To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the bolts.
  2. Step 5
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    Remove the wheel.
  3. Step 6
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    Clean the stabiliser link fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  4. Step 7
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    Unscrew the fastener connecting the stabilizer link to the stabilizer bar. Use a combination spanner #16. Use a combination spanner #22.
  5. Step 8
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    Unscrew the fasteners connecting the stabilizer link to the steering knuckle. Use a combination spanner #16. Use a drive socket #16. Use a ratchet wrench.
  6. Step 9
    Remove the fastening bolt.
    Step 10
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    Remove the stabilizer rod.
  7. Step 11
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    Clean the mounting seats of the stabiliser link. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  8. Step 12
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    Ιnstall the transverse stabilizer link.
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