Engine, Transmission, Final Drive And Steering, Checking For Leaks And Damage

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CAUTION:

Extremely dangerous voltage due to damaged high-voltage components

Pay attention to the high-voltage system warning messages:
Procedures Near High-Voltage Components. Refer to PROCEDURES NEAR HIGH-VOLTAGE COMPONENTS .

Removal Procedures:

-- Remove the noise insulation. Refer to NOISE INSULATION, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

Procedure:

-- Check the engine and its attachments from below for leaks and damage.

-- Check the belt drive in the visible area for damage.

-- Check the radiator and coolant circuit for leaks and damage.

-- Check the refrigerant circuit consisting of the A/C compressor, condenser and refrigerant lines, including the connections, for damage.

-- Check the transmission, final drive and steering for leaks and damage.

-- If there are defects, repair or replace the respective component.