Mercedes S-Class W-220

since 1998 release

Repair and operation of the car


Mercedes W220
+ Mercedes-Benz cars of the class S (W220)
+ Operation manual
+ Routine maintenance
+ Engine
+ Cooling system and heating
+ Power supply system and release
+ Engine electric equipment
+ Automatic transmission
+ Power shafts
+ Brake system
- Suspension bracket and steering
   Security measures
   + Forward suspension bracket
   + Back suspension bracket
   - Steering
      The angles of installation of wheels of the car - the general information
      Conditions of check of angles of installation of wheels
      Adjustment of forward wheels
      Adjustment of back wheels
      Check of clearance of a body of the car
      Removal and installation of the steering mechanism
      Pump of the amplifier of steering
      Dismantling and assembly of the pump of the amplifier of steering
      Dismantling and assembly of an electronic and adjustable steering column
      Removal and installation of the lower steering shaft
      Removal and installation of the drive for telescopic adjustment of a steering column
      Removal and installation of an emphasis of a pipe
      Dismantling and assembly of an internal pipe
      Installation of the top arm of fastening of a pipe
      Removal and installation of the blocking cylinder
      Contact spring
+ Body
+ Onboard electric equipment
+ Schemes of electric equipment



Adjustment of back wheels

Adjustment of a convergence of back wheels

The model with AIRMATIC is shown
Eccentric rubber plug
60 — Steering draft
60a — the Bolt
60b — the Rubber plug

+ X = +1.5 mm
– X = –1.5 mm
60c — the Rubber plug


Adjustment of a convergence of back wheels – is made by means of the clown


The convergence of back wheels is given in Specifications.

The convergence of back wheels is regulated by eccentric bolts 60a on the left and right drafts 60 on a support of a back suspension bracket 50.