37 13 125 Removing and refitting/replacing pressure line on swivel motor VA2
DANGER OF POISONING if oil is ingested/absorbed through the skin!
RISK OF INJURY if oil comes into contact with eyes and skin!
Adhere to the utmost cleanliness. Do not allow any dirt to enter the hydraulic system.
Do not draw off hydraulic fluid (risk of contamination).
Close off line connections with seal plug 32 1 270 .
Recycling:
Catch and dispose of hydraulic fluid in a suitable expansion tank.
Necessary preliminary work:
- Remove front right wheel arch cover. See REMOVING FRONT WHEEL ARCH COVER (FRONT SECTION) and REMOVING FRONT WHEEL ARCH COVER (REAR SECTION) .
- LOWER FRONT AXLE
Unfasten screw connection (1).
Tightening torque 37 13 5AZ .
Unlock plastic holder (1) and disengage line.
Release screws (1) from line clip on front axle support and remove clip.
Tightening torque 37 13 7AZ .
Release screw (2).
Remove pipe.
Tightening torque 37 13 4AZ .
Make sure pressure lines are laid without tension.
When assembling, make sure that in succession only the seal plugs of the line to be fitted are removed.
When fitting lines, do not tilt connectors (sealing rings!) and connect fully before screwing.
Do not replace sealing rings on hydraulic lines.
Replace affected line if sealing ring is damaged.
After installation:
- Vehicles with hydraulic power steering: fill and bleed HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
- Check line connections for tightness
- Carry out initial dynamic drive operation. See INITIAL OPERATION WITH TEST RUN (HYDRAULIC POWER STEERING) or START-UP WITH TEST RUN (ELECTRIC POWER STEERING) .