2006 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER Service Manual

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MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2006 Service Manual REMOVAL
(1) Disconnect the negative battery cable.
(2) Remove the exhaust heat shield (Fig. 27).
(3) Disconnect the O2 sensor harness connector
(Fig. 27)
(4) Remove the O2 sensor (Fig. 28).
INSTALLATI

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MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2006 Service Manual STEERING
TABLE OF CONTENTS
page page
STEERING
DESCRIPTION..........................1
OPERATION............................1
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - POWER
STEERING SYSTEM....................1COLUMN....

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MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2006 Service Manual STEERING NOISE
CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTION
OBJECTIONAL HISS OR
WHISTLE1. Steering intermediate shaft to dash
panel seal.1. Check and repair seal at dash
panel.
2. Noisy valve in power steerin

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MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2006 Service Manual INSUFFICIENT ASST. OR POOR RETURN TO CENTER
CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTION
HARD TURNING OR MOMEN-
TARY INCREASE IN TURNING
EFFORT1. Tire pressure. 1. Adjust tire pressure.
2. Low fluid level. 2.

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MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2006 Service Manual COLUMN
TABLE OF CONTENTS
page page
COLUMN
SPECIFICATIONS - TORQUE CHART.........4
INTERMEDIATE SHAFT
REMOVAL.............................4
INSTALLATION..........................5
KEY/LOCK CYLINDER
REM

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MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2006 Service Manual (13) Remove the steering shaft with the universal
joint off the steering gear drive shaft (Fig. 1).
(14) Pull the steering shaft out of the rubber grom-
met in the cab floor.
INSTALLATION
(1) Install

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MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2006 Service Manual (7) Remove cap together with the lock cylinder off
the ignition lock (Fig. 6).
INSTALLATION
(1) Install the cap together with the lock cylinder
onto the ignition lock (Fig. 6).
(2) Turn the cap a 1/4

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MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2006 Service Manual GEAR
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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GEAR
DESCRIPTION..........................7
REMOVAL.............................7INSTALLATION..........................7
SPECIFICATIONS - TORQUE CHART.........8
GEAR
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GEAR
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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GEAR
DESCRIPTION..........................7
REMOVAL.............................7INSTALLATION..........................7
SPECIFICATIONS - TORQUE CHART.........8
GEAR
DESCRIPTION
A rack and pinion steering gears (Fig. 1) is made
up of two main components, the pinon shaft and the
rack. The gear cannot be adjusted or internally ser-
viced. If a malfunction or a fluid leak occurs, the gear
must be replaced as an assembly.
REMOVAL
(1) Siphon the power steering fluid out of the res-
ervoir.
(2) Raise and support the vehicle.
(3) Remove the front wheels.
(4) Remove the stabilizer bar from the upper part
of the stabilizer link (Refer to 2 - SUSPENSION/
FRONT/STABILIZER LINK - REMOVAL).
(5) Remove the outer tie rod end nuts and sepa-
rate the tie rods from the steering knuckles (Fig. 2)
using special tool C-3894±A.
(6) Remove the left outer tie rod end from the
steering gear.
(7) Remove both spring clamp plates (Refer to 2 -
SUSPENSION/FRONT/SPRING CLAMP PLATES -
REMOVAL).(8) Remove both the high pressure and return
hoses from the steering gear (Refer to 19 - STEER-
ING/PUMP/HOSES - REMOVAL) (Fig. 2).
(9) Remove the steering shaft clamping bolt from
the steering gear (Fig. 2).
(10) Separate the universal joint from the steering
gear (Fig. 2).
(11) Remove the steering gear bolts from the front
axle.
(12) Remove the steering gear by sliding it toward
the passengers side of the vehicle and then tilt down-
ward on the drivers side and remove from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
(1) Install the gear to the vehicle.
NOTE: Steering gear must be torqued in a three
step procedure below.
(2) Install the steering gear bolts (Fig. 2). Tighten
to an initial torque of 25 N´m (18 ft. lbs.) Then
Fig. 1 STEERING GEAR
1 - OUTER TIE ROD ENDS
2 - MOUNTING BUSHINGS
3 - BELLOWS
Fig. 2 STEERING GEAR REMOVAL / INSTALL
1 - U-JOINT
2 - HIGH PRESSURE POWER STEERING HOSE
3 - RETURN HOSE
4 - OUTER TIE ROD END RETAINING NUT
5 - STEERING GEAR
6 - STEERING GEAR RETAINING BOLT
7 - STEERING GEAR NUT
8 - WASHER
9 - ENGINE MOUNT BOLT
10 - U-JOINT CLAMPING BOLT
VAGEAR 19 - 7

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