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Replacing Rear Axle Carrier




33 31 011 - Replacing rear axle carrier





Note:
When replacing side member or cross-member:
Replace self-tapping screws for mounting rear axle carrier on side member/cross-member.





Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove rear axle carrier





Picture shows: R56, R55

Installation:
Use previous rear axle carrier as a template for modifying or replacing small parts.





After installation:
- Bleed braking system
- Perform chassis alignment check