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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (from 1995 to 2000, the year of issue)

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			Removing and installing front axle
				Removal of the front axle
				Installation of the front axle
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Removing and installing front axle

8.2.1. Removal of the front axle

8.2.2. Installation of the front axle

Fig. 198. The device front axle: 1 - suspension strut right; 2 - a cover; 3 - nut mounting, 90-110 Nm; 4 - the top rubber suspension strut; 5 - Front Axle; 6 - a bolt (hexagon socket) fastening the hinge steering 30-35 Nm; 7 - the power steering hose; 8 - Hose return flow assisted steering; 9 - rack and pinion steering; 10 - a hose of the brake system; 11 - tee brake lines; 12 - suspension strut left; 13 - the intermediate steering shaft to the joint; 14 - bolt wire brake pad wear indicator; 15 - wire brake pad wear indicator; 16 - the connecting bolt of the bridge to the cross beam, 90-100 Nm; 17 - washers bolts of the engine; 18 - bolts of fastening of the engine to 80-90 Nm

The following describes the removal of the front axle assembly. This is necessary only if the car was in an accident. Many pieces of the bridge can be removed without dismantling the whole of the assembly. In Fig. 198 shows strut. When disassembling should be borne in mind that the front axle is quite heavy, so use a jack or other lifting devices must have adequate capacity.

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