Front axle of the car Mercedes Sprinter I (903)

General description of the front axle
In this section, only the front axle is considered. All components related to the suspension - springs and anti-roll bar are described in separate subsection . The front...

Front axle device
Pic. 198. Front axle assembly: 1 - shock absorber strut right; 2 - cover; 3 - rack mounting nut, 90–110 Nm; 4 — the top rubber support of a rack; 5 - front axle; 6 -...

Removing the front axle
If the vehicle is not fitted with ABS, the description regarding the knuckle speed sensor can be omitted. Removing the front axle must be carried out in the following...

Installing the front axle
The installation of the front axle must be carried out as follows: slowly raising the jack, bring the front axle to its attachment points. The bridge should fit into the...

Removing the lower transverse arm
Pic. 206. Removal and installation of the transverse suspension arm: 1 - shock absorber strut; 2 - washer; 3 - hex bolt, M14x1.5; 4 - hex bolt, M10, 40–50 Nm; 5 -...

Installation of the transverse arm
To install the lower transverse suspension arm, perform the following steps: Pic. 209. Fastening of a forward bar of the cross-section lever place the lever on the jack....

Ball joint replacement
The ball joint is pressed into the transverse arm. To replace, you will need to press out the old and press in the new support. This requires a special tool. Therefore,...

Replacement of silent blocks of transverse levers
Silent blocks installed in the transverse levers can be replaced. To do this, they must be pressed out with a special device. If not, the removed lever should be taken...

Removal and installation of a rotary fist
Pic. 211. Removing and installing the front wheel hub: 1 - shock absorber strut; 2 - bolt, 300–320 Nm; 3 - steering knuckle; 4 - hex nut, 120–130 Nm; 5 - steering rod; 6...

Wheel bearing axial play adjustment
The axial play of the wheel bearing must be adjusted as follows: put the front of the car on supports; unscrew the front wheel from the desired side; push the brake pads...

Removal and installation of a forward nave
To remove the front hub, you must perform the following operations: loosen the wheel bolts, mount the front of the car on supports, remove the front wheel from the...

Hub bearing replacement
Pic. 216. Front wheel hub device: 1 - front axle; 2 - cuff; 3 - tapered roller bearing; 4 - hub; 5 - tapered roller bearing; 6 - adjusting washer; 7 — a bolt of a lock...

Front Axle and Suspension Specifications
Type — Racks 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...