Necessary preliminary tasks

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Remove A/C CONDENSER
After completing this operation, check fluid level in hydraulic steering fluid reservoir. See BLEEDING POWER STEERING (VERSION WITH DYNAMIC DRIVE) or BLEEDING POWER STEERING UNIT .

Remove circlips (1).

Unlock lines (2) and detach from cooling coil.

Press in catches (3) and pull cooling coil together with module carrier upwards.

IMPORTANT: Catch and dispose of emerging oil.

Installation:

Reinstall circlips.

Fig 1: Identifying Pressure Lines With Catches And Circlips

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Release module carrier (2) in direction of arrow.

Lift out cooling coil (1) together with module carrier (2).

Installation:

When replacing cooling coil, modify module carrier on left and right.

Fig 2: Releasing Module Carrier Upwards

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Reassemble the vehicle.

Check hydraulic steering for leaks.