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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ CLK500 AUTOMOBILES
Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ CLK500 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ CLK500 5.0 V8 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove front wheels.
- Unscrew hexagon collar bolt on front axle shaft.
- Take off bottom engine compartment panel at front.
- Detach linkage for headlamp leveling device on lower transverse control arm.
- Press supporting joint out of steering knuckle.
- Turn front of steering knuckle outwards and then pull outwards, while moving front axle shaft out of front axle shaft flange. Do not damage boots of front axle shaft and of supporting joint. If required, to loosen front axle shaft, screw in hexagon-collar bolt again a few threads and drive out front axle shaft...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ CLK500 AUTOMOBILES
Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ CLK500 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
DRIVESHAFT, Replace -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ CLK500 5.0 V8 GAS
Front
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove righthand sensor, downstream of TWC.
- Match mark front propeller shaft relative to flange of front axle gear and to flange of transfer case.
- Detach front propeller shaft from flange of front axle gear.
- Detach front propeller shaft from flange of transfer case.
- Remove propeller shaft from front axle gear.
- Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
- Torque flexible coupling to transfer case (M10) 108 in. lbs. (M12) 13 ft. lbs.
- Torque flexible coupling to front axle gear to (M10) 108 in. lbs. (M12) 13 ft. lbs.
Rear
- Raise and support vehicle.
- R...
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