REAR AXLE – Special Tools
27-4
Tool UseNameNumber
A
B
MB990241
A: MB990242
B: MB990244
Rear axle shaft
puller
A: Puller shaft
B: Puller bar
D Removal of drive shaft
D Removal of rear hub assembly
MB991354 Puller body
A: MB991017
B: MB990998
C: MB991000
A, B: Front hub
remover &
installer
C: Spacer
D Temporary fixing of unit bearing
D Measurement of wheel bearing rotation
starting torque
D Measurement of wheel bearing axial play
Use MB991000 (component
of MB990998) for the spacer.
MB990326 Preload socket D Measurement of wheel bearing rotation
starting torque
D Measurement of drive pinion preload
MB991406,
MB990635, or
MB991113
Steering linkage
puller
D Disconnection of ball joint
D Removal of hub bolt
MB991460 Plug Prevention of differential oil from being dis-
charged and entry of foreign matter <differen-
tial>
MB990988 Side gear holding
tool set
Measurement of clutch plate preload <vehicles
without AYC>
MB990850 End yoke holder Removal and installation of companion flange