Special tools
Description - Special Tools
Reference: W220 Wiki Section WIS 58 Tools and Accessories
There are a number of useful Mercedes-Benz special tools that considerably help (or are required) when dismantling interior of car to retrofit stuff - here is a list of some of them.
Part Number | Description |
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W126 589 0010 00 | Steering Wheel Airbag removal tool |
W963 589 0105 00 | COMAND/Audio-30/W220 Cluster Removal Tools |
W140 589 0233 00 | Pulling hooks (for removing cluster) 124/126/129/new cars |
W110 589 0059 00 | Pulling hooks (for removing cluster) W107/W123 |
W110 589 0359 00 | Hard Wedge (for unclipping panels etc) |
W115 589 0359 00 | Long Wedge (for unclipping panels etc) |
TBA | Connector dissasembly tool (to remove wires from connector plugs/sockets) |
Long Wedge and Pulling Hooks
Airmatic Strut Seal Remover Tool
Use to remove the top seal on the front Airmatic suspension strut.
Residual Pressure Valve Socket
Use to remove and install the residual pressure valve on front-axle Airmatic suspension strut.
Spark Plug HT Wires Removal Tool
A special spark plug wire removal tool is available. It is a 17mm, open ended tool with a 25mm off-set and is made by JTC with part number J-1308. It can be found in eBay for $20.
JTC Spark Plug Wire Removal Tool J-1308
Instrument Cluster Repair Tool Kit
Removal and Installation Tool
Removal and installation tool for supporting joint in wheel carrier. Required to replace lower control arm bushings.
MB Part number W202589004300 (replaces W140589074300 and W201589054300). While the tool can be bought only in full by part number W202589004300, the tool has part number W202589004301 engraved on the inner part and part number W202589004302 on the outer part. Both parts have also the month of manufacture engraved.
ZDMAK M0085
ZDMAK sells [1] an aftermarket tool for the MB tool W202589004300. The tool costs 114$ while the OE MB tool 100$. Furthermore, there have been reports of tool going broke. [2] [3].