How to carry out replacement: Track Rod End C 180 1.8 (202.078) Mercedes S202
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How to change track rod end on MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class T-modell (S202) – replacement guide

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This replacement procedure can be used for:
MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class T-modell (S202) C 180 T (202.078), MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class T-modell (S202) C 200 T (202.080), MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class T-modell (S202) C 220 T D (202.182), MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class T-modell (S202) C 250 T Turbo-D (202.188), MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class T-modell (S202) C 230 T (202.083), MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class T-modell (S202) C 200 T D (202.180), MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class T-modell (S202) C 230 T Kompressor (202.085), MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class T-modell (S202) C 240 T (202.086), MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class T-modell (S202) C 280 T (202.089), MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class T-modell (S202) C 220 T CDI (202.193), MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class T-modell (S202) C 200 T Kompressor (202.082), MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class T-modell (S202) C 200 T CDI (202.194), MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class T-modell (S202) C 220 T D (202.182), MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class T-modell (S202) C 43 AMG (202.093), MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class T-modell (S202) C 180 T (202.081), MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class T-modell (S202) C 200 T Kompressor (202.087), MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class T-modell (S202) C 240 T (202.088) … View more

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Tools
Replacement: track rod end – MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Estate (S202). Tools you'll need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Combination spanner #19
Drive socket # 19
Wheel impact socket #17
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Vernier caliper
Ball joint puller
Wheel chock
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Replacement: track rod end – MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Estate (S202). AUTODOC experts recommend:
  • Replace tie rod ends in pairs.
  • The replacement procedure is identical for the right and left tie rod ends.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: track rod end – MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Estate (S202). Recommended sequence of steps:
  1. Step 1
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    Secure the wheels with chocks.
  2. Step 2
    How to replace MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class T-modell (S202) C 180 1.8 (202.078) 1997 Track Rod End - step-by-step manuals and video guides
    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
  3. Step 3
    Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
    Step 4
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Important! Hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Estate (S202)
  4. Step 5
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    Remove the wheel.
  5. Step 6
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    When deinstalling, mark or measure the precise position of the ball joint on the track rod, or count the number of turns in order to prevent misalignment afterward. Use a vernier caliper.
  6. Step 7
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    Clean the fastener connecting the tie rod end to the steering knuckle. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  7. Step 8
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    Unscrew the end fastening nut to the steering knuckle. Use a drive socket #19. Use a ratchet wrench.
  8. Step 9
    Clean the lock nut that connects the tie rod to the tie rod end. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
    Step 10
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    Loosen the lock nut securing the tie rod end to the tie rod. Use a combination spanner #19.
  9. Step 11
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    Disconnect the tie rod end from the steering knuckle. Use a ball joint puller.
  10. Step 12
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    Screw the end out of the tie rod.
  11. Step 13
    Replacing Track Rod End on Mercedes S202 2000 C 180 1.8 (202.078) by yourself
    Clean the mounting seats of the tie rod end. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  12. Step 14
    C-Class T-modell (S202) C 200 2.0 (202.080) 2001 Track Rod End DIY replacement workshop manual
    Screw on a new tie rod end.
    Replacement: track rod end – MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Estate (S202). AUTODOC recommends:
    While installing the steering rod end remember to make the same number of turns or to leave the same length of thread showing as per your measurements.
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