REPAIR MAINTENANCE OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES
Mercedes-Benz E-Class W123 (from 1976 to 1985, the year of issue)

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	W123
		Introduction
		Gasoline engines
		Coupling
		Manual transmission
		Automatic Transmission
		Driveline and rear axle
		The front suspension
		Rear suspension
			Design and specifications
			Removal, check and installation of shock absorbers
			Removing and installing rear stabilizer bar
			Removal and installation of the spring rear suspension
			Removing and installing rear suspension assembly
				Removing and installing trailing arm rear suspension
				Removal, installation and adjustment of the hub bearings and rear wheel
				Replacing the front of the mount of the rear axle
			The system automatically adjusting the position of the body
		A steering
		Brakes
		Electrical
		Body and Equipment

Removing and installing trailing arm rear suspension

PERFORMANCE ORDER

Remove the rear suspension assembly (see. Removing and installing rear axle assembly).
Remove the drive shaft.
Unscrew the nuts and remove the bolts, and then remove the trailing arm suspension cross member (see. Illustration rear axle).
If necessary, the rubber sleeve of the attachment can be removed with a mandrel, a long bolts, nuts and washers. New rubber bushings can be installed in the same way by first moisten them with soapy water and insert from the outer surface of the trailing arm suspension.