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Remove hot film mass air flow sensor together with air intake pipe, install - AR07.07-P-1454MV

ENGINE 113.942 in MODEL 163.172 

ENGINE 113.981 in MODEL 163.174 

ENGINE 113.965 in MODEL 163.175 

Fig 1: Identifying Hot Film Mass Air Flow Sensor Together With Air Intake Pipe Components
G04606157Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/Install    
DANGER Risk of injury  to skin and eyes suffering scalding from contact with hot coolant spray.
Risk of poisoning  from swallowing coolant.
Do not open cooling system unless coolant temperature is below 90°C. Open cap slowly and release the pressure. Do not pour coolant into beverage bottles.
Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and eye protection.
AS20.00-Z-0001-01A
1 Open expansion reservoir cap (1) and drain overpressure IMPORTANT 1-stage cap:
Rotate cap half a revolution counterclockwise, release pressure relief, then unscrew cap.
 
2 Remove overflow pipe (2) from expansion tank (7)    
3 Detach coolant line (3), coolant line (expansion reservoir→Heat duct) (4) and coolant line (expansion reservoir→Kradiator) (5) at expansion reservoir (7) IMPORTANT Collect coolant  
SPECIAL TOOL Clamp Fig 2
COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE TOOLS 6 mm socket hexagon *WH58.30-Z-1001-06A 
COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE TOOLS 7 mm socket hexagon *WH58.30-Z-1002-06A 
4 Remove expansion tank (7)    
5 Disconnect plug connector (6)    
6 Remove expansion tank (7)    
7 Detach vacuum hose crankcase ventilation (8)    
8 Unscrew air intake pipe (9) from cylinder head cover IMPORTANT Unscrew bolt (9/1).  
9 Remove hot film mass air flow sensor (B2/5) from air filter housing (10)    
10 Push air intake pipe locking mechanism (11) downwards using screwdriver IMPORTANT During this step unhinge air intake pipe at top
IMPORTANT Do not damage lock of air intake pipe (11).
 
11 Remove resonance housing (12)    
12 Remove air intake pipe (9) and hot film mass air flow sensor (B2/5) IMPORTANT For this step unplug plug of hot film mass air flow sensor (13).  
13 Install in the reverse order    
14 Pour in coolant   AR20.00-P-1142HA
15 Inspect cooling system for leaks   AR20.00-P-1010HA
Fig 2: Identifying Clamp (000 589 40 37 00)
G04606158Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Commercially available tools

Number Designation
WH58.30-Z-1001-06A 6 mm socket hexagon on flexible shaft for hose clamps with worm drive
WH58.30-Z-1002-06A 7 mm socket hexagon on flexible shaft for hose clamps with worm drive