Mercedes Benz Truck ML 350 BLUETEC (164.125) V63.0L DSL Turbo (642.820) Drivetrain Noises at Full Lock From Front Axle Area
Mercedes Benz Truck ML 350 BLUETEC (164.125) V63.0L DSL Turbo (642.820) Drivetrain Noises at Full Lock From Front Axle Area Vehicle: All Technical Service Bulletins Drivetrain Noises at Full Lock From Front Axle Area Squeaking noise emanating from area of front axle at full steering lock Topic number L133.30P055908 Version 1 Design group 33.30 Final drive, differential, drive shaft Date 04122013 Validity Models: All MercedesBenz cars with frontwheel drive and 4x4 vehicles Reason for change Complaint: Noises (squeaking) at full steering lock from the area of the front axle. Cause: The painting of the rubber boot during production can result in a squeaking noise in the area of the outer joints at full lock. Remedy: Raise the vehicle at the front axle, then turn the steering wheel to full lock on both sides while rotating the wheels by hand. If there is a squeaking noise near the full lock position, the following work procedure is to be performed: 1. Clean bo...