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Old 08-29-2004, 11:30 PM
Walter1 Walter1 is offline
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Originally Posted by Tinker
In my experience (190e) the universal ball joint press that you can borrow/rent from auto stores won't work. Been there/done that. They don't provide a correct adaptor. I had to remove the arm from the car and use a press to get it out. Plan on a day. Unless you have some Mercedes specific tool or you could fab an adaptor. It would be so simple with the correct tool/adaptor.

I use Dextron in my trans and power steering.
OK thanks, what is the procedure to get the control arm
off, spring compressor required?
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