Front axle of the car Mercedes Sprinter I (903)
General description of the front axle
This section only covers the front axle. All suspension components - springs and anti-roll bar - are described in in a separate subsection . The front wheel suspension...
This section only covers the front axle. All suspension components - springs and anti-roll bar - are described in in a separate subsection . The front wheel suspension...
Front axle design
Figure 198. Front axle assembly: 1 — shock absorber strut right; 2 - lid; 3 — rack mounting nut, 90–110 N·m; 4 - Upper rubber support of the rack; 5 - front axle; 6 —...
Figure 198. Front axle assembly: 1 — shock absorber strut right; 2 - lid; 3 — rack mounting nut, 90–110 N·m; 4 - Upper rubber support of the rack; 5 - front axle; 6 —...
Removal the front axle
If your vehicle is not equipped with an ABS system, you can skip the description regarding the steering knuckle speed sensor. Removal of the front axle must be carried...
If your vehicle is not equipped with an ABS system, you can skip the description regarding the steering knuckle speed sensor. Removal of the front axle must be carried...
Installing the front axle
The front axle installation must be carried out as follows: slowly raise the jack and bring the front axle to its attachment points. The bridge should fit into the guide...
The front axle installation must be carried out as follows: slowly raise the jack and bring the front axle to its attachment points. The bridge should fit into the guide...
Removal the lower control arm
Figure 206. Removing and installing the transverse suspension arm: 1 — shock absorber strut; 2 - washer; 3 - hex bolt, M14x1.5; 4 - Hexagon bolt, M10, 40-50 Nm; 5 -...
Figure 206. Removing and installing the transverse suspension arm: 1 — shock absorber strut; 2 - washer; 3 - hex bolt, M14x1.5; 4 - Hexagon bolt, M10, 40-50 Nm; 5 -...
Installing the transverse arm
To install the lower wishbone, perform the following operations: Figure 209. Fastening the front wishbone rod place the lever on the jack. Raise the jack and insert the...
To install the lower wishbone, perform the following operations: Figure 209. Fastening the front wishbone rod place the lever on the jack. Raise the jack and insert the...
Replacing the ball joint
The ball joint is pressed into the wishbone. To replace it, you will need to press out the old support and press in the new one. This requires a special device....
The ball joint is pressed into the wishbone. To replace it, you will need to press out the old support and press in the new one. This requires a special device....
Replacing the silent blocks of the transverse levers
The silent blocks installed in the transverse levers can be replaced. To do this, they must be pressed out using a special device. If it is not there, the removed lever...
The silent blocks installed in the transverse levers can be replaced. To do this, they must be pressed out using a special device. If it is not there, the removed lever...
Removal and installation the steering knuckle
Figure 211. Removing and installing the front wheel hub: 1 — shock absorber strut; 2 — bolt, 300–320 Nm; 3 - steering knuckle; 4 - Hexagonal nut, 120-130 Nm; 5 -...
Figure 211. Removing and installing the front wheel hub: 1 — shock absorber strut; 2 — bolt, 300–320 Nm; 3 - steering knuckle; 4 - Hexagonal nut, 120-130 Nm; 5 -...
Adjusting the axial play of the wheel bearing
The adjustment of the axial play of the wheel bearing must be carried out as follows: place the front of the car on supports; turn the front wheel on the desired side;...
The adjustment of the axial play of the wheel bearing must be carried out as follows: place the front of the car on supports; turn the front wheel on the desired side;...
Removal and installation the front hub
To remove the front hub, you must perform the following operations: loosen the wheel bolts, place the front of the car on supports, remove the front wheel from the...
To remove the front hub, you must perform the following operations: loosen the wheel bolts, place the front of the car on supports, remove the front wheel from the...
Replacing the hub bearing
Figure 216. Front wheel hub structure: 1 - front axle; 2 - cuff; 3 - tapered roller bearing; 4 — hub; 5 - tapered roller bearing; 6 - adjusting washer; 7 — locking clamp...
Figure 216. Front wheel hub structure: 1 - front axle; 2 - cuff; 3 - tapered roller bearing; 4 — hub; 5 - tapered roller bearing; 6 - adjusting washer; 7 — locking clamp...
Front Axle and Suspension Specifications
Type - Struts with built-in shock absorbers, lower triangular wishbones, - with anti-roll bar (not all models) and with a transverse leaf spring Bridge - Not all models...
Type - Struts with built-in shock absorbers, lower triangular wishbones, - with anti-roll bar (not all models) and with a transverse leaf spring Bridge - Not all models...
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