Installing the vibration damper

• Coat sealing surface on the vibration damper (1  ) with clean engine oil.
• Position vibration damper (1  ).
• Replace the bolts (arrows).

  Parts:  Screws

• Tighten the bolts (arrows) on the vibration damper (1  ).
  TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
  
  

  Vibration damper with belt pulley to crankshaft
  M10 Replace screws.	1. Joining torque	40 Nm
  	2. Angle of rotation	120°

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• Clip the cover (1  ) in at the vibration damper.

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• Loosen screw (2  ).
• Push the counter support with the screw (2  ) down opposite the arrow direction until the teeth (3  ) no longer mesh with the gearing of the flywheel (4  ).
• Unscrew the screw (1) and remove the special tool 0 496 595 (11 6 130) .

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Follow-up work 

• Refer to INSTALLING STARTER MOTOR .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE REAR THRUST FIELD .
• Refer to INSTALLING FRONT STIFFENING PLATE .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE FRONT UNDERBODY PROTECTION OR FRONT THRUST FIELD .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE DRIVE BELT FOR THE COOLANT PUMP .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE ACOUSTIC COVER FOR THE ENGINE AT THE FRONT .
• Refer to INSTALLING CHARGE AIR LINE .
• Refer to INSTALLING CLEAN AIR PIPE .
• Refer to INSTALLING RESONATOR .
• Refer to INSTALLING ACOUSTIC COVER .
• Refer to DISCONNECTING ALL BATTERY GROUND LEADS .