Thread: W126 Front End Rebuilt, Aligned, Slight Vibration?
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Old 09-23-2013, 03:30 PM
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Edit: Looked at that link abit, thats interesting stuff. So when that bolt is installed to lock the box, all the fluid comes out? Hm. So as I understand it, in order to perform a proper alignment: 1) lock the box, 2) install spreader bar. 3) align. ?
No the oil only comes out if you turn the steering wheel full lock to the left.

http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/2768406-post5.html

If you want information about DIY alignments here's how I did it

http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discussion/284337-how-i-adjusted-toe-out-camber-caster-my-w123-300d.html
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