Mercedes Benz Truck GLK 350 Technical Problem # S-58_40-161 Date: 121024 Body/Frame - Dedicated Frame Straightener
Mercedes Benz Truck GLK 350 Technical Problem # S-58_40-161 Date: 121024 Body/Frame - Dedicated Frame Straightener Date: October 24, 2012 Order No.: S-B-58.40/161 Supersedes: S-B-58_094A Group: 58 / 60 Revision History Revision Date Purpose - 12/96 Initial issue SUBJECT: All Models Dedicated Straightening Equipment For Collision Repair Mercedes-Benz collision repair procedures are very specific concerning the type of equipment used in the repair and reconditioning of bodies following an accident. Mercedes-Benz collision repair procedures require that vehicles requiring structural repairs or major tensioning forces (pulling) be repaired on a Mercedes-Benz "approved" dedicated straightening bench. "Structural" damage, for example, is any damage to axle mounting points or side/cross members. The vehicle must be mounted and securely fastened to the dedicated straightening bench at points not affected by the accident using the straightening brackets and t...