I loosen the aft part of the propshaft and lower the exhaust and then lower both front sides at the same time. I'm down to an hour replacing both front mounts without the special tools.

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600SEL '91
300E 4Matic '88
240D '83
280SE '77
350SE '73
The most complex systems can fail in the simplest way.
Contra verbosus noli contendere verbis, sermo datur cunctis, animi sapientia paucis.

i don't believe in the lord! He's never bought me a Mercedes Benz.