Installing coolant temperature sensor on crankcase
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- Position coolant temperature sensor on crankcase (1) .
- Tighten the coolant temperature sensor on the crankcase (1) using the special tool 0 491 277 (13 5 020) .
TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION
| Water/oil temperature sensor | ||
| Sensor M12x1.5 | Tightening torque | 18 Nm |
- Connect plug connection (1) and lock.
- Top up coolant.
Follow-up work
- Refer to INSTALLING THE RIGHT-HAND CHARGE AIR COOLER .
- Refer to INSTALLING OIL FILLER NECK .
- Refer to CLOSING THE COOLANT PUMPS .
- Refer to FILLING THE LOW-TEMPERATURE COOLING SYSTEM WITH THE VACUUM FILLING EQUIPMENT .
- Refer to VENTING THE LOW-TEMPERATURE COOLING SYSTEM .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE WHEEL ARCH COVER ON THE FRONT LEFT AND BOTTOM RIGHT .
- Refer to INSTALLING FAN COWL WITH ELECTRIC MOTOR .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE REAR TOP CROSS CONNECTION .
- Refer to INSTALLING RIGHT INTAKE SILENCER HOUSING .
- Refer to INSTALLING LEFT INTAKE SILENCER HOUSING .
- Refer to INSTALLING FRONT CROSS CONNECTION .
- Refer to TIGHTENING THE LEFT FRONT-END STRUT .
- Refer to TIGHTENING THE FRONT-END STRUT ON THE RIGHT .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT ON THE RIGHT .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT ON THE LEFT .
- Installing the cover panel of the master DME control unit.
- Position the cover of the master DME control unit (1)
- Engage the cover panel of the master DME control unit (1) downwards with the clamps (2) and the guide pins (3) in the carrier plate of the DME.
- Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER PANEL OF THE SLAVE DME CONTROL UNIT .