64 11 262 Removing and installing/replacing auxiliary water pump (S65)
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WARNING:
Danger of scalding!
Only perform this work after engine has cooled down.
Follow instructions for working on cooling system . See 17 00 ... INSTRUCTIONS FOR WORKING ON COOLING SYSTEM .
Only perform this work after engine has cooled down.
Follow instructions for working on cooling system . See 17 00 ... INSTRUCTIONS FOR WORKING ON COOLING SYSTEM .
Recycling
Coolant emerges when coolant lines are detached. Have a suitable collecting container ready.
Catch and dispose of emerging coolant.
Observe country-specific waste-disposal regulations.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove suction filter housing . See 13 71 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING INTAKE FILTER HOUSING (S65) .
Disconnect plug connection (1) and remove auxiliary water pump (2) towards top.
Installation:
Observe direction of flow.
Mark position of water hoses (1) prior to removal.
Disconnect water hoses (1) and remove auxiliary water pump (2).
Installation:
Install auxiliary water pump (1) in front engine bracket so that rubber mounts (2) slide exactly in associated locators (3).
After installation:
Fill and vent cooling system and check for leaks . See 17 00 009 CHECKING COOLING SYSTEM FOR LEAKS (S65) .