Mercedes C-Class

W203 since 2000 of release

Repair and car operation



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+ Mercedes-Benz Cars of a class C (W-203)
+ Operation manual
+ Routine maintenance
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+ engine Electric equipment
+ Manual transmission
+ Automatic transmission
+ Coupling and power shafts
+ Brake system
- Suspension bracket and steering
   Specifications
   + Suspension bracket of forward wheels
   + Suspension bracket of back wheels
   + Corners of installation of wheels of the car
   + Steering and safety cushions
+ Body
+ Onboard electric equipment






Specifications

 Separate characteristics are provided also in the text of Head and in case of obligation of their performance are allocated with a bold print

General parameters

Base of wheels, mm

2715

Track of forward (back) wheels, mm

  • Sedan, Versatile person
1505 (1476)
  • Compartment
1493 (1464)

Minimum diameter of a turn, m

10.76

Forward suspension bracket

Design

Independent, 3-lever, MacPherson's racks with gas-filled shock-absorbers, the adaptive dempfiruyushchy system which is automatically changing rigidity of racks shock-absorbers depending on roughness of the road, and a road clearance - depending on speed. Stabilizer of cross-section stability. Aluminum and steel elements are applied

Back suspension bracket

Design

Independent 5-lever, with gas-filled shock-absorbers, adaptive dempfiruyushchy system. Stabilizer of cross-section stability. Aluminum and steel elements are applied

Steering

Design

Reechnoye, with the hydraulic booster, sensitive to speed. A steering column - safety, telescopic, with shift function when landing and inclination adjustment

Steering mechanism

with circulating balls

Turns of a steering wheel

2.96 from an emphasis against the stop

Transfer number

15.5

Power steering liquid

1 l, MB-236.3 liquid (ATF D)

Hydrosystem of adjustment of a road clearance of a body

3.5 l, MB-244.0 oil

Measurement of a road clearance of a suspension bracket of cоответствует to a tilt angle of a power shaft to a horizontal

Road clearance

It is measured during a hail., a method presented on an illustration

Forward suspension bracket

+6.9 °±1.5 °

Classic/Elegance/Avantgarde

+8 mm

Sports suspension bracket

- 7.5 mm

Maximum road clearance

+37 mm

Back suspension bracket

+0.9 °±1 °

Classic/Elegance/Avantgarde

+20 mm (±10)

Sports suspension bracket

+4.2 mm (±10)

Maximum road clearance

+42 mm (±10)

Corners of installation of wheels

Forward wheels

Convergence

0°20 '±10' (2.29±1.14 mm)

Divergence of wheels at turn on 20 °

Classic/Elegance/Avantgarde

1°34 '±30'

Classic/Elegance/Avantgarde

+8.6 °-0°16 '±20'

+8.3 °-0°17 '±20'

+8.0 °-0°19 '±20'

+7.7 °-0°20 '±20'

+7.4 °-0°22 '±20'

+7.1 °-0°23 '±20'

+6.9 °-0°24 '±20'

+6.5 °-0°24 '±20'

+6.2 °-0°26 '±20'

+5.9 °-0°27 '±20'

+5.6 °-0°28 '±20'

+5.3 °-0°30 '±20'

+5.0 °-0°31 '±20'

+4.7 °-0°33 '±20'

+4.4 °-0°34 '±20'

Sports suspension bracket

+5.9 °-0°28 '±20'

+5.6 °-0°30 '±20'

+5.3 °-0°31 '±20'

+5.0 °-0°32 '±20'

+4.7 °-0°33 '±20'

+4.4 °-0°34 '±20'

+4.1 °-0°35 '±20'

+3.8 °-0°36 '±20'

+3.5 °-0°37 '±20'

+3.2 °-0°37 '±20'

+2.9 °-0°38 '±20'

+2.6 °-0°38 '±20'

+2.3 °-0°39 '±20'

+2.0 °-0°39 '±20'

Maximum road clearance

+13.4 ° +0°20 '±20'

+13.1 ° +0°17 '±20'

+12.8 ° +0°14 '±20'

+12.5 ° +0°12 '±20'

+12.2 ° +0°10 '±20'

+11.9 ° +0°7 '±20'

+11.6 ° +0°5 '±20'

+11.3 ° +0°2 '±20'

+11.0 ° +0°0 '±20'

+10.7 °-0°2 '±20'

+10.4 °-0°4 '±20'

+10.1 °-0°7 '±20'

+9.8 °-0°8 '±20'

+9.5 °-0°10 '±20'

+9.2 °-0°12 '±20'

+8.9 °-0°14 '±20'

The maximum difference between the parties

0°24'

The longitudinal inclination of an axis of turn of a wheel (is regulated)

Classic/Elegance/Avantgarde

10°12 '±30'

Sports suspension bracket

10°42 '±30'

Difference between the parties

0°30'

Back wheels

The convergence of back wheels (is regulated)

0°33 '±7' (3.78±0.8 mm)

Disorder depending on a road clearance of a back suspension bracket (is not regulated)

Classic/Elegance/Avantgarde

+1.5 °-1°16 '±30'

+1.8 °-1°12 '±30'

+2.1 °-1°09 '±30'

+2.4 °-1°05 '±30'

+2.6 °-1°04 '±30'

+3.0 °-0°59 '±30'

+3.3 °-0°56 '±30'

+3.6 °-0°52 '±30'

+3.9 °-0°49 '±30'

Sports suspension bracket

- 0.3 °-1°40 '±30'

+0.0 °-1°36 '±30'

+0.3 °-1°32 '±30'

+0.6 °-1°28 '±30'

+0.9 °-1°24 '±30'

+1.2 °-1°20 '±30'

+1.5 °-1°16 '±30'

+1.8 °-1°12 '±30'

Maximum road clearance

+3.6 °-0°52 '±30'

+3.9 °-0°49 '±30'

+4.2 °-0°47 '±30'

+4.5 °-0°44 '±30'

+4.8 °-0°41 '±30'

+5.1 °-0°39 '±30'

+5.4 °-0°35 '±30'

+5.7 °-0°33 '±30'

+6.0 °-0°31 '±30'

+6.3 °-0°29 '±30'

Difference between the parties

0°30'

Maximum angle of rotation

  • Internal wheel to turn
44°30'
  • External wheel to turn
34°48'

Люфт steering rack and gear wheel of the steering mechanism, mm

0.04-0.08

Efforts of a tightening of carving connections, Nanometer

The moments of an inhaling of fixture are given also in the text of Head and on some иллюстрациях*.

*vydelenny in the text a bold print the moments of an inhaling are subject to exact observance; the efforts not allocated with a bold print are given only roughly.

SUSPENSION BRACKET OF FORWARD WHEELS

Nut of fastening of a rod of the shock-absorber from above

60

Nut of fastening of a rack of the shock-absorber to a rotary fist

200

Bolts of fastening of a rack of the shock-absorber to a rotary fist

110

Nut of an ekstsentrikovy bolt

70

SUSPENSION BRACKET OF BACK WHEELS

Bars

70

Cross-section bar, nut М10х1.5 (silver or dark blue)

30

Brake cable to the holder of a wheel

20

Nut of fastening of a nave to a power shaft

220

STEERING

Nuts of tips of steering drafts

50Нм + 60 °

Lock-nuts of tips of steering drafts

60

Bolts of wheels

110