11 61 360 Removing and installing/replacing pressure pipe, exhaust turbocharger to charge air cooler (M57T2-SCR)

IMPORTANT: In the event of a leak at the pressure pipe, there is a risk of damage to the exhaust-gas turbocharger.

Necessary preliminary work

Release lock (1) in direction of arrow.

Release pressure pipe (2) in direction of arrow.

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Fig 1: Releasing Pressure Pipe

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NOTE: Snap lock (1) into place on lock (see arrow).

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Fig 2: Installing Lock On Lock

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Check sealing lip (1) for damage.

Installation note:

If sealing lip (1) is damaged, the pressure pipe must be replaced.

IMPORTANT: In the event of a leak at the pressure pipe, there is a risk of damage to the exhaust-gas turbocharger.

Fig 3: Checking Sealing Lip For Damage

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Check sealing ring for damage.

Installation note:

If the sealing ring is damaged, the pressure pipe must be replaced.

IMPORTANT: In the event of a leak at the pressure pipe, there is a risk of damage to the exhaust-gas turbocharger.

Fig 4: Identifying Sealing Lip

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Assemble engine.

Check differentiated air intake system for tightness.