Detaching and attaching inner clamp - AR46.40-P-0400-01GH

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Remove

Remove inner clamping collar (11a) with side-cutting pliers.
Install
Fit new inner hose clamp (11a) and tension with commercially available clamp pliers.
Check that inner hose clamp (11a) is seated correctly.

Fig 1: Detaching/Attaching Inner Clamp
Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.