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Remove/install fan unit - AR20.40-P-5050LF

ENGINE 157, 276, 278 in MODEL 217 

ENGINE 157, 276.8/9, 278, 642 in MODEL 222 

Shown on vehicle with engine 278 without radiator shutters 

Fig 1: Fan Unit Remove/Install Components - Shown On Vehicle With Engine 278 Without Radiator Shutters
G11132185Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

Shown on engine 276.8 

Fig 2: Fan Unit Remove/Install Components - Shown On Engine 276.8
G11132186Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
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 containers.
Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and safety glasses.
AS20.00-Z-0001-01A
REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
1 Remove upper engine cover    
2 Drain off coolant Engine 276.8 in model 217, 222 AR20.00-P-1142LF 
3 Detach vent line (5) from engine radiator Engine 276.8 in model 217, 222  
4.1 Remove engine air intake ducts (1) upstream of air filter Engine 157, 276 (except 276.9), 278, 642 in model 222
Engine 157, 276, 278 in model 217
 
4.2 Remove right engine air intake duct (1) upstream of air filter Engine 276.9 in model 222  
5 Remove center front reinforcement (3) Engine 157, 276.9, 278 in model 222
Engine 157, 278 in model 217
AR62.30-P-1570LF
6 Unclip coolant lines from fan unit (2) if necessary Engine 157, 276.9, 278 in model 222
Engine 157, 278 in model 217
 
7 Release and disconnect electrical connection (4) on fan unit (2)    
8 Unclip electrical line on left side from fan unit (2) Engine 642 in model 222  
9 Release and disconnect electrical connection for radiator shutters actuator motor if necessary Engine 276.9 in model 222  
10 Remove radiator shutters actuator motor on fan unit (2) Engine 642 in model 222
with code M005 (4MATIC)
 
11 Unclip electrical line for radiator shutters actuator motor from fan unit (2) Engine 642 in model 222
with code M005 (4MATIC)
 
12 Unclip A/T oil cooler at fan unit (2) and place with attached oil cooling lines and coolant hoses to one side Engine 157 in model 217 with transmission 722.93
Engine 157 in model 222 with transmission 722.9
Engine 276 in model 222 with transmission 724.2
Engine 276 in model 222 with transmission 725.0
Engine 276.8 in model 222 with transmission 722.9
Engine 278 in model 217 with transmission 722.90
Engine 278 in model 217, 222 with transmission 725.0
Engine 278 in model 222 with transmission 722.9
Engine 642 in model 222 with transmission 722.9
NOTES
Do not bend or kink oil cooling lines. Leaks and damage can occur otherwise.
AR27.55-P-1000LF
13 Unscrew cap on coolant expansion reservoir Engine 276.8, 278 in model 217
Engine 276.8, 278 in model 222
 
14 Remove screw/bolt of upper coolant return line at fan unit (2) Engine 157, 276.8, 278 in model 217
Engine 157, 276.8, 278 in model 222
 
15 Push clamps on the left and right on fan unit (2) to the rear    
16 Remove fan unit (2) upwards    
17 Install in the reverse order    
INSPECT Check     
18 Pour in coolant and ventilate engine cooling system Engine 276.8 in model 217, 222 AR20.00-P-1142LF