Remove/install hydraulic line of power steering - AR46.25-P-3015MC
MODELS 220.176
Hydraulic line (return line) from rack-and-pinion steering to oil cooler
| Remove/Install | |||
| Risk of death cased by vehicle slipping or toppling off of the lifting platform. | Align vehicle between the columns of the lifting platform and position the four support plates at the lifting platform support points specified by the vehicle manufacturer. | AS00.00-Z-0010-01A | |
| Before opening the hydraulic system the area surrounding the separation point should be cleaned thoroughly. Even the smallest dirt particles, introduced into the hydraulic components, can lead to malfunctions and a total failure of the hydraulic system | |||
| 1 | Open engine hood | AR88.40-P-1000M | |
| 2 | Remove left engine intake air duct upstream of the air cleaner housing | ||
| 3 | Remove left side of air cleaner housing | AR09.10-P-1150LA | |
| 4 | Remove expansion reservoir for power steering pump and Active Body Control | AR46.25-P-1000MB | |
| 5 | Detach return line (1) from power steering cooler | ||
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| 6 | Raise vehicle with lifting platform | ||
| 7 | Remove engine compartment paneling | AR61.20-P-1105M | |
| 8 | Detach return line (1) from front axle carrier; to do this, unscrew bolt (2) and remove bracket (3) through the recess | *BA46.30-P-1025-01C | |
| 9 | Unscrew bolts (4) from front axle carrier and heat shield (5) | ||
| 10 | Remove rack-and-pinion steering | AR46.20-P-0600M | |
| 11 | Take out return line (1) downwards | ||
| 12 | Install in the reverse order | ||
| 13 | Fill power steering pump and bleed | AR46.30-P-0010N | |
| 14 | Check power steering for proper operation and hydraulic line connections for leaks |
| Number | Designation | Models 215.376/379, 220.176/179 with code 487a | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA46.30-P-1025-01C | Bolt, bracket of return line to front axle carrier | Nm | 6 |