32 41 250 Removing and installing / replacing fluid reservoir for power steering
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
Special tools required:
- 32 1 260
IMPORTANT:
Adhere to the utmost cleanliness. Do not allow any dirt to enter the hydraulic system.
Seal off pipe connections with plugs.
Seal off pipe connections with plugs.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Draw off and dispose of hydraulic fluid from fluid reservoir
N45, N46, M47T2:
- Remove intake duct if necessary with gaiter
M57T2 335d:
- Unclip water hose from coolant expansion tank
Release screw (1).
For tightening torque refer to 32 41 1AZ in 32 41 PUMP AND OIL SUPPLY .
NOTE:
If necessary, raise and/or turn fluid reservoir in order to gain better access to hose clamps.
Remove hose clamps if necessary with special tool 32 1 260.
Disconnect suction line and radiator return line from fluid reservoir.
Lift out fluid reservoir.
After installation:
- Fill and Bleed Hydraulic System
- Check pipe connections for leaks