32 41 430 Replacing ARS Expandable Hose Section 1 (From Hydraulic Pump To Expandable Hose) (N63)

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Special tools required:

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WARNING: DANGER OF POISONING if oil is ingested/absorbed through the skin!
DANGER OF INJURY if oil comes into contact with eyes and skin!

IMPORTANT: Adhere to the utmost cleanliness. Do not allow any dirt to enter the hydraulic system.
Do not draw off hydraulic fluid (risk of contamination).
Close off line connections with seal plug. 32 1 270

Recycling:

Catch and dispose of hydraulic fluid in a suitable collecting vessel.

IMPORTANT: Pressure line and connections must be provided with suitable seal plugs 32 1 270 immediately after removal!

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Lower FRONT AXLE SUPPORT .
Remove AIR CONDITIONING COMPRESSOR .

Undo screws (3) and pull expandable hose off vane pump.

Tightening torque: 32 41 13AZ .

Release screws (4).

Tightening torque: 32 41 14AZ .

Installation note:

Replace sealing rings.

Make sure hydraulic lines are laid without tension and with sufficient distance to adjoining components.

Fig 1: Plug Connection, Hose Clamp And Screws

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Release holder (1).

Fig 2: Holder

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Release nut (1) from line clip.

Fig 3: Nut From Line Clip

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Release screws (1) from flange.

Tightening torque: 37 13 8AZ .

Release holder in front axle support (see arrow) of pressure line (2).

Tightening torque: 32 41 12AZ .

Fig 4: Screws And Holder

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Remove expandable hose in downward direction.

IMPORTANT: When assembling, make sure that in succession only the seal plugs of the line to be fitted are removed.
When fitting lines, do not tilt connectors (sealing rings!) and connect fully before screwing.

After installation:

Carry out START-UP DYNAMIC DRIVE OPERATION .
Check pipe connections for leaks.