Car rear suspension Mercedes S-Class (W126)
Description of the rear suspension design
5. Shock absorber. 6. Rear coil spring. 7. Differential. 8. Outer wheel bearing. 9. Brake disc. 10. Handbrake cable. 11. Half shaft.
5. Shock absorber. 6. Rear coil spring. 7. Differential. 8. Outer wheel bearing. 9. Brake disc. 10. Handbrake cable. 11. Half shaft.
Rear Coil Springs — Removal and Installation
Note: Different models may have different coil springs with their own rubber mounts. The spring type is indicated by a red or blue stripe on its last coil, as well as a...
Note: Different models may have different coil springs with their own rubber mounts. The spring type is indicated by a red or blue stripe on its last coil, as well as a...
Rear shock absorber — removal and installation
Shock absorbers can be replaced individually, regardless of their model, but it is important that the new shock absorber is the same model as the old one (the shock...
Shock absorbers can be replaced individually, regardless of their model, but it is important that the new shock absorber is the same model as the old one (the shock...
The middle part of the rear axle (differential) with half shafts
Removal Drain the oil from the rear axle. Unscrew the brake caliper on the right side and hang it with a hook. Remove the hex bolts securing the rear axle shaft to the...
Removal Drain the oil from the rear axle. Unscrew the brake caliper on the right side and hang it with a hook. Remove the hex bolts securing the rear axle shaft to the...
Rear Axle Maintenance
Checking the oil level in the differential The oil in the rear axle differential housing does not need to be replaced. The oil level should be checked every 20,000 km....
Checking the oil level in the differential The oil in the rear axle differential housing does not need to be replaced. The oil level should be checked every 20,000 km....
Rear Axle — Design Description
1 - anti-roll bar; 2 - cardan shaft; 3 - rear axle frame; 4 - diagonal lever
1 - anti-roll bar; 2 - cardan shaft; 3 - rear axle frame; 4 - diagonal lever
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