32 41 253 Removing and installing / replacing fluid reservoir for power steering with active front steering
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WARNING:
Danger of poisoning
if oil is ingested/absorbed through the skin!
Risk of injury if oil comes into contact with eyes and skin!
Recycling:
Catch and dispose of hydraulic fluid in a suitable container.
Observe country-specific waste-disposal regulations
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Draw off and dispose of hydraulic fluid from fluid reservoir
M57T2 335d:
- Unclip water hose from coolant expansion tank
Release screw (1).
For tightening torque refer to 32 41 1AZ in 32 41 PUMP AND OIL SUPPLY .
NOTE:
If necessary, raise and/or turn fluid reservoir in order to gain better access to hose clamps.
Unfasten hose clips.
Disconnect suction line and radiator return line from fluid reservoir.
Lift out fluid reservoir.
After installation:
- Fill and bleed hydraulic system
- Check pipe connections for leaks