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Remove/install transfer case - AR28.10-P-0100GZ

MODEL 164 

Shown on model 164.1 with engine 642, with offroad package code 430 

Fig 1: Identifying Transfer Case Removal/Install Components (Shown On Model 164.1 With Engine 642)
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Shown on DOUBLE-SPEED transfer case, with offroad package code 430 

Fig 2: Identifying Transfer Case Removal/Install Components (Shown On DOUBLE-SPEED Transfer Case)
G05257952Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.

Shown on model 164.1 with engine 642, with offroad package code 430 

Fig 3: Identifying Support Brace, Transmission Platform And Transfer Case
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REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install    
DANGER Risk of death  caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off of the lifting platform. Align vehicle between columns of vehicle lift and position four support plates at vehicle lift support points specified by vehicle manufacturer. AS00.00-Z-0010-01A
NOTES Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts   AH00.00-N-0001-01A
1 Secure vehicle on the lifting platform and raise   AR00.60-P-0100GZ
2 Remove bottom part of rear noise encapsulation Vehicles with diesel engine  
3.1 Disconnect exhaust system to flange connection between catalytic converter and center muffler Vehicles with gasoline engine  
    Engine 113 AR49.10-P-7000GZ
    Engine 156 AR49.10-P-7000GZS
    Engine 272, 273 AR49.10-P-7100GZA
3.2 Separate exhaust system at hose clamp between diesel particulate filter and pipeline Vehicles with engine 642 AR49.10-P-7100GZB
3.3 Separate exhaust system at hose clamp and at flange connection between diesel particulate filter and pipeline Vehicles with engine 629 AR49.10-P-7100GZB
4 Detach heat shield from transfer case (15) Vehicles with Offroad package code 430  
5 Detach transfer case actuator motor connector (3), detach transfer case absolute sensor connector (B57x1) and transfer case switchover valve connector (Y108x1) Vehicles with Offroad package code 430  
6 Mark position of propeller shaft (4) relative to flange of transfer case (15)    
7 Undo rear propeller shaft (4) at output flange to rear axle on transfer case (15) IMPORTANTInstallation:  Observe tightening procedure for rear propeller shaft (4) to transfer case (15). AR41.10-P-0050-17GZ
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA41.10-P-1001-01F 
    SPECIAL TOOL Fig 4
8 Unscrew bolts (6) and nuts (7), remove bracket (5) Vehicles with engine 629, 642  
    IMPORTANT Model 164.8, left and right brackets (5).  
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA49.10-P-1003-01U 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA49.10-P-1012-01U 
9 Detach bracket from pressure measuring hoses and pressure sensors Vehicles with engine 629  
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA49.10-P-1012-01U 
10 Unscrew bolts (2), remove cross strut (1) TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA22.10-P-1006-03G 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA22.10-P-1008-03G 
11 Disconnect diagonal strut from transmission suspension (8) and frame floor assembly TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA22.10-P-1007-03G 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA22.10-P-1009-03G 
12 Mark position of front propeller shaft (11) relative to flange of transfer case (15)    
13 Detach front propeller shaft (11) on output flange to front axle IMPORTANTInstallation:  Observe tightening procedure for front propeller shaft. AR41.10-P-0070-03GZ
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA41.10-P-1003-01F 
    SPECIAL TOOL Fig 4
14 Use support brace to prop up transfer case (15) on housing (13)    
15 Unscrew bolts (9, 10) and remove transmission suspension (8) TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA22.10-P-1004-03G 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA22.10-P-1005-03G 
16 Unscrew lower four bolts (16) on transfer case (15) TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA28.10-P-1002-01A 
17 Remove support brace (13) from housing of transfer case (15) and attach to rubber mount (12), support transfer case (15) with transmission jack and transmission platform (14) Telescoping transmission jack
Passenger car transmission platform
 
18 Slowly lower drivetrain slightly until the upper bolts (16) on the transfer case (15) are accessible    
19 Unscrew upper four bolts (16) on transfer case (15) TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA28.10-P-1002-01A 
20 Slide transfer case (15) rearwards until transfer case (15) is separated completely from the transmission, lower transfer case (15) IMPORTANT Move the transfer case input shaft (15) completely out of the transmission.  
    IMPORTANTInstallation:  Slightly grease toothing of transfer case input shaft (15).  
    MB long-life grease *BR00.45-Z-1001-06A 
21 Install in the reverse order    
22 Check oil quantity in transfer case (15) and correct if necessary TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA28.10-P-1001-01A 
    FLUID SPECIFICATION Transmission oil *BF28.10-P-1001-01E 
23 Perform calibration using STAR DIAGNOSIS, read out fault memory and erase if necessary IMPORTANT Menu item: Transfer case → Control units adaptations → Calibration.  
ENGINE MOUNT, ENGINE SUPPORT (ENGINE SIDE)

Number Designation Model 164
BA22.10-P-1004-03G Bolt, rear engine mount to rear engine crossmember Nm 58
BA22.10-P-1005-03G Bolt, rear engine crossmember to body Nm 55
BA22.10-P-1006-03G Bolt for cross strut on engine crossmember Nm 45
BA22.10-P-1007-03G Bolt for diagonal strut on engine crossmember Nm 45
BA22.10-P-1008-03G Bolt for cross strut on body Nm 45
BA22.10-P-1009-03G Bolt for diagonal strut on body Nm 45
TRANSFER CASE COMPLETE

Number Designation Model 164.1/8
BA28.10-P-1001-01A Screw plug to transfer case Nm 25
BA28.10-P-1002-01A Bolt, transfer case to automatic transmission Nm 45
PROPELLER SHAFT

Number Designation Model 164.1/8
BA41.10-P-1001-01F Self-locking screw, front propeller shaft on transfer case (rear axle side) Stage 1 Nm 40
Stage 2 ∠° 90
BA41.10-P-1003-01F Self-locking bolt, propeller shaft to transfer case (to front axle) Stage 1 Nm 40
Stage 2 ∠° 90
EXHAUST SYSTEM

Number Designation Engine 642.940 in model 164 Engine 629.912 in model 164
BA49.10-P-1003-01U Self-locking nut for diesel particulate filter on transfer case bracket Nm 20 -
BA49.10-P-1012-01U Bolt, transfer case bracket to transfer case Nm 34 34
TRANSFER CASE COMPLETE

Number Designation Model 164 Single-speed Model 164 Double-Speed
BF28.10-P-1001-01E Gear oil Filling capacity Liters 0.5 1.5
Specifications for Operating Fluids Sheet BB00.40-P-0236-12A BB00.40-P-0236-12A
Fig 4: Identifying Retainer Wrench (164 589 02 07 00)
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AUXILIARY REPAIR MATERIALS

Number Designation Order number
BR00.45-Z-1001-06A MB long-life grease 000 989 63 51