Or, when all else fails, RTFM. On Sun, Oct 31, 2021 at 2:37 PM G Mann via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> From my experience, I think you will find all the electrical and engine > controls will have quick disconnects. > In most cases, the steering and front end will come out with the engine > cradle so there will be a steering shaft and shifter disconnect points. > The car will be designed around the mindset of "quick sub assembly in the > factory", and R&R of assemblies at the dealerships. [think flat rate book > times] > There might even be a youtube video of one being taken out... have a look > for one.. > > > On Sun, Oct 31, 2021 at 10:54 AM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > I’m thinking what I would do is disconnect everything up top, lift the > > car, disconnect everything under, lower car onto jack stands, remove > bolts > > for subframe, lift car off engine. Trouble is, I suspect there is a ton > of > > crap to disconnect. > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > > On Oct 31, 2021, at 12:38 PM, G Mann via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> > > wrote: > > > > > > A subframe engine drop using your new car lift would be a cake walk... > > > Set jackstands under the subframe lift points, disconnect all plumbing > > and > > > electrical, then the attach bolts for subframe assembly.... Lift the > car > > > off the engine..... > > > Repeat in reverse to install replacement. > > > _______________________________________ > > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > -- OK Don "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect." Mark Twain “Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I am doing.” Wernher Von Braun 2013 F150, 18 mpg 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
