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Remove/install condenser - AR83.30-P-6540RK

MODEL 231 

MODIFICATION NOTES

05.10.2016 Safety note added AS83.00-Z-0006-01A  
30.09.2016 Operation step group added Operation step 24  
30.09.2016 Safety note added AS83.00-Z-0007-01A  
Fig 1: Condenser Remove/Install Components (1 Of 3)
G11129405Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Fig 2: Condenser Remove/Install Components (2 Of 3)
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Fig 3: Condenser Remove/Install Components (3 Of 3)
G11129407DANGERDANGERDANGERNOTESNOTESIMPORTANTIMPORTANTREMOVINGINSTALLINGIMPORTANTTORQUE SPECIFICATIONREFER TO CAPACITIES & SPECIFICATIONSIMPORTANTNOTESSPECIAL TOOLINSPECTCourtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
DANGER Risk of poisoning  caused by inhaling overheated refrigerant vapors from an air conditioning system containing R134a. Risk of injury  to skin and eyes caused by contact with liquid R134a refrigerant and when working on pressurized parts Never perform welding work on or near a closed air conditioning system. No smoking or open flames. Wear safety glasses and protective gloves. Work only in well ventilated rooms. Carry out repair work on the air conditioning system circuit only after the system has been evacuated. Model 231
except code 2U8 (Alternative refrigerant)
AS83.00-Z-0006-01A
DANGER Risk of fire  due to ignition of R1234yf refrigerant on hot components. Risk of poisoning  caused by inhaling overheated refrigerant vapors. Risk of injury  to skin and eyes caused by contact with escaped R1234yf refrigerant and when working on pressurized parts. Risk of explosion  due to formation of ignitable refrigerant/air mixtures Never perform welding work on or near a closed air conditioning system. No smoking or open flames. Wear safety glasses and protective gloves. Work only in well ventilated rooms. Carry out repair work on the air conditioning system circuit only after the system has been evacuated. Model 231
with code 2U8 (Alternative refrigerant)
AS83.00-Z-0007-01A
DANGER Risk of death  caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off of the lifting platform. Align vehicle between vehicle lift columns and position the four support plates at the vehicle lift support points specified by the vehicle manufacturer. AS00.00-Z-0010-01A
NOTES Procedure for a damaged or leaky air conditioning system   AH83.30-N-0004-01A
NOTES Protect air conditioning circuit and components from moisture when carrying out repair work   AH83.30-P-0005-01A
IMPORTANT Notes on handling refrigerant R134a Model 231
except code 2U8 (Alternative refrigerant)
AH83.30-N-0003-01A
IMPORTANT Notes on handling refrigerant R1234yf Model 231
with code 2U8 (Alternative refrigerant)
AH83.30-P-0003-02A
REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
1 Drain air conditioning system   AR83.30-P-1760YF 
2 Remove front lower engine cover   AR61.20-P-1105RK
3 Remove expansion rivets (2)    
4 Unclip catch hook (5) of air duct segment (3) from radiator package retaining frame (4)    
5 Remove rubber seal (6)    
6 Release oil cooler (7) and place to one side with connected lines Model 231
with code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC))
IMPORTANT Oil cooler (7) must be secured against falling down.
AR32.50-P-0020RK
7 Remove both engine air intake ducts (9)    
8 Unclip cable (13) for engine hood release    
9 Remove weather strips (14) in the front area    
10 Remove screws (10)    
11 Remove left and right expansion clip (11)    
12 Remove cooler holder (12)    
13 Press radiator package (8) in direction of arrow    
14 Unclip air duct segment (3) from radiator package (8)    
15 Remove air duct segment (3) downwards    
16 Remove screws/bolts (15, 18) TORQUE SPECIFICATION Model 231Screw/bolt, line to condenser *BA83.30-P-1022-01A 
17 Remove refrigerant lines (16, 19)    
REFER TO CAPACITIES & SPECIFICATIONS Compressor oils (specification 362.1) IMPORTANT Sealing rings must be replaced and moistened with compressor oil. MB 362.1 refrigerant compressor oil (Specification 362.1). See https://bevo.mercedes-benz.com/index.php?language_id=1
18 Seal openings of refrigerant lines (16, 19) using suitable stop plugs NOTES
The openings of the refrigerant lines (16, 19) must be sealed.
Otherwise, penetrating dirt and moisture will damage the air conditioning system.
 
    SPECIAL TOOL Record plug Figure
19 Unclip condenser (1) from catch hook (20) of retaining frame (21)    
20 Press apart catch hook (22)    
21 Remove condenser (1) in direction of arrow out of retaining frame (21)    
22 Remove condenser (1) downwards    
23 Install in the reverse order    
INSPECT Check     
24 Evacuate the air conditioning system, refill it, and then check the system to make sure that it functions correctly and does not leak   AR83.30-P-1760YF 
AIR CONDITIONING

Number Designation Model 231
BA83.30-P-1022-01A Screw/bolt, line to condenser Nm 8
Fig 4: Identifying Record Plug (129 589 00 91 00)
G11129408Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA