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Check All Visible Parts Of Vehicle Underside For Damage And Fluid Loss - AP00.20-P-0054H

Model 463 

up to Model year 2019 

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Shown on Model 463.342 

WARNING Risk of injury  . Skin or eye injuries may result when handling hot or glowing objects. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and safety glasses, if necessary. AS00.00-Z-0002-01A 
  Notes on evaluating leakages   AH00.00-N-0011-01A
REMOVING Remove     
1 Remove lower engine compartment lining (1) Model 463
up to Model year 2019
 
REFER TO TESTING & REPAIR   Model 463
as of Model year 2016 up to Model year 2019
except code ZQ0 (G 500 4x42 )
AR61.20-P-1105GW
REFER TO TESTING & REPAIR   Model 463.234
up to Model year 2019
with code ZQ0 (G 500 4x42 )
AR61.20-P-1105GWX
INSPECT Check     
2 Check visible systems, powertrain components, lines, hoses on the underfloor for damage, correct routing, leaks, correct mounting and corrosion IMPORTANT Brake system,
Spring elements,
Shock absorber,
Suspension lines and sensors,
Steering,
Chassis steering arms,
Major assembly vent lines,
Front axle,
Engine and mounted major assemblies,
Cooling system,
Heater and A/C system,
Transmission,
Transfer case,
Drive shafts,
Operation of differential locks,
Exhaust system,
Exhaust aftertreatment,
Heat shields,
Rear axle,
Fuel system.
If there is a problem
↓
Rectify problem subject to separate repair order.
 
3 Check visible systems, components, lines and hoses on the underfloor for damage, correct routing, leaks, correct mounting and corrosion Equipment-dependent.
IMPORTANT Stationary heater.
If there is a problem
↓
Rectify problem subject to separate repair order.
 
4 Check underfloor and visible components on underfloor for damage, routing, mounting and corrosion IMPORTANT Model 463.234
up to Model year 2019
with code ZQ0 (G 500 4x42 )
Model 463.255
up to Model year 2019
with code MUK2 (USA or Canada vehicle Model designation)
Special considerations for the trim on wheel wells must be observed.
IMPORTANT Wheel well trim
Underride guard panels,
Underfloor,
Body fastening onto vehicle frame,
Vehicle frame,
Running boards (equipment dependent).
If there is a problem
↓
Rectify problem subject to separate repair order.
 
5 Check visible body panels for corrosion and deformation IMPORTANT Model 463.234
up to Model year 2019
with code ZQ0 (G 500 4x42 )
Model 463.255
up to Model year 2019
with code MUK2 (USA or Canada vehicle Model designation)
Special considerations for the wheel well body panels must be observed.
IMPORTANT Wheel well body panels
Front axle,
Rear axle,
Chassis steering arms,
Underfloor body panels,
Vehicle frame.
If there is a problem
↓
proceed in accordance with the country- specific regulations for mobility and body shell complaints.
 
6 Check vehicle underside for evidence of driving over obstacles or damage caused by contact with the vehicle underside If driving over obstacles or damage caused by contact with the vehicle underside is suspected
↓
Check steering for mechanical damages.
If the steering shows signs of mechanical damage.
↓
Subject to separate repair order, replace steering for safety reasons.
 
INSTALLING Install     
7 Install lower engine compartment lining (1) Model 463
up to Model year 2019
 
REFER TO TESTING & REPAIR   Model 463
as of Model year 2016 up to Model year 2019
except code ZQ0 (G 500 4x42 )
AR61.20-P-1105GW
REFER TO TESTING & REPAIR   Model 463.234
up to Model year 2019
with code ZQ0 (G 500 4x42 )
AR61.20-P-1105GWX