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Mercedes-Benz A 220 2019–2025technical service bulletin

Bulletin LI32.25-P-070053 · NHTSA communication 11012061 · issued Dec 21, 2024

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2019–2025
model years
53
vehicle entries

Official summary

Complaint There may be creaking noises when steering while stationary or driving slowly. See Example Noise attachment Cause The vehicle level of the front axle may be too low. The noises when steering can be caused by continuous contact of the end stop buffer with the damper tube. Remedy The vehicle level must first be measured using the romess inclinometer (follow WIS instructions!) and the measured values should be compared with the target values in the Wheel Alignment online tool. If the vehicle level is out of tolerance, then the springs on the front axle must be replaced in order to corre

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