64 11... Replacing condensation water drain hose of heating and air conditioning system

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Special tools required:

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove intake filter housing . See 13 71 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING INTAKE SILENCER HOUSING (N47 D16/20 K/U/O/T 1) or 13 71 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING THE INTAKE SILENCER HOUSING (N20, N26)
Release left charge air duct . See 11 61 365 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LEFT-HAND CHARGE AIR DUCT (N20, N26) or 11 61 350 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/RENEWING PRESSURE PIPE AT THROTTLE BODY (N47D20 K/U/O/T 1) at throttle valve
Partially release propeller shaft . See 26 11 000 COMPLETELY REMOVING AND INSTALLING PROPELLER SHAFT (INSERTED - REAR FLEXIBLE DISC) (WITHOUT VIBRATION ABSORBER) or 26 11 000 REMOVING AND REFITTING COMPLETE PROPELLER SHAFT (PUSH-FIT - FLEXIBLE JOINT AT REAR) (WITH VIBRATION ABSORBER)
- Disconnect propeller shaft at transmission.
- Release center mount.
- Tie up the propeller shaft to the vehicle underbody.
  NOTE: A too high deflection angle on the propeller shaft can cause preliminary damage to the joint/propeller shaft!

NOTE: Picture for example purposes.

Remove acoustic cover (1).

Fig 1: Removing Acoustic Cover

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Slacken nut (1).

Take off holder (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Nut And Holder

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Supporting transmission:

Support transmission with special tools 23 4 050 , 00 2 030 .

Secure transmission to mounting with tensioning strap (1).

Fig 3: Supporting Transmission With Special Tools (23 4 050, 00 2 030)

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Release screws (1).

Tightening torque 22 32 3AZ .

Slightly lower the transmission.

Fig 4: Identifying Screws

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Release condensation water drain hose (1) in marked area and remove in direction of arrow.

Installation note:

Firstly secure condensation water drain hose (1) in marked area then lock it by turning slightly to left and right top.

Fig 5: Releasing Condensation Water Drain Hose

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Installation note:

Guides (1) on condensation water drain hose (2) must be inserted exactly at marked points in retaining ring (3).

Make sure condensation water drain hose (2) is correctly fitted.

Fig 6: Identifying Guides, Drain Hose And Marked Points In Retaining Ring

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