Remove/install fuel pump - AR47.20-P-5710GZH (ML350, with Gas-tight fuel tank)
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ENGINES 272 in MODEL 164 with CODE (917) Gas-tight fuel tank
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| Risk of explosion caused by fuel igniting, risk of poisoning caused by inhaling and swallowing fuel and risk of injury to eyes and skin caused by contact with fuel. | No fire, sparks, open flames or smoking. Only pour fuels into suitable and appropriately marked containers. Wear protective clothing when handling fuel. |
AS47.00-Z-0001-01A | |
| 1 | Check fuel level | The fuel tank must only be filled to a maximum of a half otherwise the fuel will finds its way into vehicle interior. Drain fuel tank, if necessary: ↓ |
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| Draining fuel tank | AR47.10-P-4001GZ | ||
| 2 | Open fuel filler flap and tank cap | So that no vacuum in created the fuel tank when pumping out the fuel. | |
| 3 | Unfold rear bench seat and change cover | ||
| 4 | Remove rear SAM control unit | AR54.21-P-1269GZ | |
| 5 | Remove bracket for rear SAM control unit | ||
| 6 | Remove fuel pump control unit (N118) | Observe lower retaining lug. | |
| 7 | Disconnect and remove right cap on marked connecting point | Warm up body sealer using a hot air gun. Installation: Replace cap. |
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| Sealant | *BR00.45-Z-1003-01A | ||
| 8 | Unscrew nuts (3a) | ||
| 9 | Remove ring (3) and cover (4) | Installation: Replace gasket (4a). | |
| 10 | Release and disconnect fuel pump connector (M3x1) | ||
| 11 | Release and detach fuel line (5) | Press notch (01) in the direction of the arrow using a screwdriver. | |
| 12 | Open catches (6) in direction of the arrow | ||
| 13 | Remove fuel pump (M3) from swirl pot (7) | Catch escaping fuel using absorbent rags in order to avoid fouling the vehicle interior. Allow fuel coming out of the fuel tank to drain off. |
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| 14 | Install in the reverse order | ||
| 15 | Inspect fuel system for leaks | AP47.00-P-4750TZV |
REPAIR MATERIALS
| Number | Designation | Order number |
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| BR00.45-Z-1003-01A | Sealant | A 001 989 63 20 |