Installing front heat shield
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- Insert and install the front heat shield (2).
- Tighten down screws (1).TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Heat protection plate M6x12 screw
Replace screw.tightening torque
10 Nm - Route the coolant line (2) and connect it to the cylinder head.
- Tighten clamp (1).TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Coolant line to cylinder head cl. tightening torque
1.5 Nm
Follow-up work
- Refer to INSTALLING ALTERNATOR .
- Refer to ATTACHING THE CHARGE AIR COOLER .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE RIGHT TANK VENT VALVE .
- Refer to INSTALLING LEFT TANK VENT VALVE .
- Refer to INSTALLING DRIVE BELT .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE COOLANT EXPANSION TANK FOR THE LOW-TEMPERATURE COOLANT CIRCUIT .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE LEFT AND RIGHT EXHAUST TURBOCHARGER .
- Refer to INSTALLING RIGHT CLEAN AIR PIPE .
- Refer to CONNECTING THE RIGHT CHARGE AIR LINE TO THE EXHAUST TURBOCHARGER .
- Refer to INSTALLING LEFT CLEAN AIR PIPE .
- Refer to CONNECTING THE LEFT CHARGE AIR LINE TO THE EXHAUST TURBOCHARGER .
- Refer to CONNECTING THE COOLANT HOSES TO THE HIGH-TEMPERATURE COOLANT RADIATOR .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER FOR CYLINDERS 5 TO 8 .
- Refer to INSTALLING RIGHT HEAT SHIELD .
- Refer to INSTALLING LEFT HEAT SHIELD .
- Refer to INSTALLING EXHAUST SYSTEM .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE LEFT AND RIGHT REAR DIFFUSER .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE REAR LEFT AND RIGHT TENSION STRUT .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE LEFT AND RIGHT UNDERSHIELD (TANK COVER) .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE STIFFENING PLATE .
- Refer to INSTALLING FRONT UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
- Refer to TIGHTENING SCREW BETWEEN THE LEFT AND RIGHT HEAT SHIELD .
- Refer to INSTALLING HEAT SHIELD, TOP .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE RIGHT-HAND ENGINE VENTILATION LINE AND THE CRANKCASE VENTILATION INTAKE PIPE .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE LEFT ENGINE VENTILATION LINE .
- Refer to INSTALLING OXYGEN SENSOR ON THE LEFT .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE RIGHT MONITORING OXYGEN SENSOR .
- Refer to INSTALLING FAN COWL .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE RIGHT UNFILTERED-AIR DUCT .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE LEFT UNFILTERED-AIR DUCT .
- Refer to INSTALLING INTAKE FILTER HOUSING .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE RIGHT LAMBDA OXYGEN SENSOR .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE LEFT LAMBDA OXYGEN SENSOR .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE RIGHT STRUT BRACE .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE STRUT BRACE .
- Refer to INSTALLING ACOUSTIC COVER .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE REAR TOP CROSS CONNECTION .
- Refer to INSTALLING TENSION STRUT ON LEFT AND RIGHT SHOCK TOWER .
- Refer to INSTALLING UPPER CROSS CONNECTION .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AT TOP LEFT , and INSTALLING THE COVER IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT ON THE TOP RIGHT .
- Refer to CONNECTING ALL BATTERY GROUND LEADS .
- Refer to FILLING AND VENTING THE HIGH-TEMPERATURE COOLANT CIRCUIT .