REPAIR MAINTENANCE OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES
Mercedes-Benz M-Class (W163, 1997 issue)

general info. full specifications. diagnostics. hints. tips. tricks

Home

Mercedes-Benz
	W163
		Introduction
		Controls and receptions of safe operation
		Current care and maintenance
		Engine
		System of cooling, heating and air conditioner
		The power supply system and exhaust
		Systems of an electric motor
		Manual box of a gear change
		The transmission automatically processed
		Transmission Line
		Brakes and auxiliary systems
		Suspension and steering
			Front suspension
				Removal and installation of the front axle assembly
				Removal, check and installation of the front shock absorbers
				Removal and installation of a torsion rod
				Removal and installation of torsion springs
				Removal and installation of the lower control arm, replacing the front axle sleeve
				Removal and installation of the upper arm
				Checking the ball joints knuckle
			Rear suspension
			Steering
			The suspension geometry
		Body
		Onboard electric

printable version

Front suspension

Front suspension is fully independent. Assembling the front axle is formed by a torsion rod / stabilizer bar, two lower triangular wishbones, interconnected sub-frame. Suspension bridge organized by two telescopic shock absorbers, upper triangular wishbone and two longitudinal torsion springs.

« previos page
Suspension and steering

next page »
Removal and installation of the front axle assembly