Car front suspension Mercedes M-Class (W163)

The front suspension is fully independent. The front axle assembly is formed by a torsion bar / anti-roll bar, two lower triangular wishbones interconnected by a subframe. The axle suspension is organized by means of two telescopic shock absorbers, upper triangular wishbones and two longitudinal torsion springs.

Suspension and steering specifications
Note: Individual characteristics are also given in the text of the Chapter and, if their implementation is mandatory, are highlighted in bold. General parameters...

Removal and installation the front axle assembly
Front Axle Assembly Installation Details 1 - Subframe; 1f - Bolts; 6 - Upper wishbone; 23 - Steering gear; 25 - Steering rack input unit; 25d - Nut; 25f - Dust cover; 28...

Removal, checking and installation front shock absorbers
Front shock absorber installation details 4 - Lower wishbone; 11 - Shock absorber; 11a - Nut; 11b - Washer; 11c - Upper cushion; 11d - Bottom cushion; 11th - Washer; 11f...

Removal and installation the torsion bar
Front suspension torsion bar installation details A — Models produced up to 31.07.98 B — Models produced since 01.08.98 Note: All self-locking bolts and nuts must be...

Removal and installation torsion springs
Front suspension torsion spring installation details 16a - Torsion spring; 16b - Push-up bar; 16c - Bolt; 16f - Bolt Front suspension torsion spring installation details...

Removal and installation the lower wishbone, replacing the front axle bushing
Note: All self-locking bolts and nuts must be replaced! Removal and installation Front Suspension Lower Wishbone Installation Details 1. The installation details of the...

Removal and installation the upper wishbone
Front Suspension Upper Wishbone Installation Details 1. The installation details of the front suspension upper control arm are shown in the illustration, to which all...

Checking the condition of the ball joints of the steering knuckle
Checking the upper ball joint without removing it from the vehicle 5 - Steering knuckle; 6 - Upper wishbone; 8 - Ball joint; 8f - Ball joint boot 1. Illustrative...

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W163 (1997-2005)