17 11 150 Removing and installing/replacing engine oil cooler (N62TU)

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IMPORTANT: Danger of scalding!
Only perform this work after engine has cooled down.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove left wheel arch cover front section.

Release screw.

Installation: Replace sealing rings. Tightening torque, see 17 22 4AZ in 17 22 ENGINE OIL COOLER AND LINES .

Detach oil line (1) from engine oil cooler flange. Catch and dispose of emerging fluid. Unlock and disconnect holder (2). Remove engine oil cooler (3).

Fig 1: Removing Engine Oil Cooler

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NOTE: After completing work, check engine oil level and top up if necessary.