Install front engine encapsulation

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Check the engine encapsulation (1) for damage and replace if necessary.

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Carefully pull the engine wiring harness (1) forward.
Insert the engine encapsulation (2) from the top.

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Connect the connector (3) with the heat management module.
Connect the connector (2) to the heating element.
Connect the connector (1) to the exhaust turbocharger.

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Secure the engine encapsulation with the expanding rivet (2).
Connect connector (1).

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Clip in the engine wiring harness (1) in the highlighted areas.

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Replace the O-ring for the oil feed line.
Parts: O-ring
Position oil feed line (2).
Tighten down screw (1).

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Oil feed line on cylinder head
M6 x 12 Replace O-ring.	Tightening torque	8 Nm

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Follow-up work

Refer to INSTALLING AUXILIARY COOLANT PUMP FOR THE EXHAUST TURBOCHARGER .
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 CONNECTING THE COOLANT LINE TO THE RADIATOR .
Refer to FILLING THE HIGH-TEMPERATURE COOLING SYSTEM WITH THE VACUUM FILLING EQUIPMENT .
Refer to VENTING THE HIGH-TEMPERATURE COOLANT SYSTEM .
Refer to INSTALLING ACOUSTIC COVER .
Refer to INSTALLING THE FRONT BOTTOM RIGHT WHEEL ARCH COVER .
Refer to INSTALLING THE CENTER UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
Refer to INSTALLING THE FRONT UNDERBODY PROTECTION .