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Removing Coolant Distributor Housing

  1. Remove unit carrier.
    1. 1.1. Remove coolant flange -5-  .

      Unscrew screw -4-  on cable rail.

      Unscrew screws -3-  and remove cooling water flange -5-  .

    2. 1.2. Unscrew screws -1-  on the unit carrier and remove component.
      Fig 1: Identifying Unit Carrier Screws
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    WARNING: Caustic fluids
    • Danger of chemical burns

    → Avoid contact with caustic fluid.

    → Wear personal protective gear.

    → Ensure that there is good ventilation.

    → If you do come into contact, wash off immediately with plenty of warm water and contact a doctor if necessary.

  2. Remove upper coolant distributor housing.
    1. 2.1. Loosen coolant supply hose. To do this, loosen the spring clamp -1-  on the Henn coupling and pull off coolant hose -2-  .
      Fig 2: Identifying Coolant Supply Hose And Henn Coupling
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    2. 2.2. Disconnect coolant hoses.

      Loosen spring band clamps -2, 5-  and pull off coolant hoses -3, 4-  .

      Fig 3: Identifying Upper Coolant Distributor Housing And Coolant Hoses
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    WARNING: Danger of objects or loads falling down
    • Risk of squashing or crushing

    → Secure components to prevent them from falling down.

    WARNING: Danger of objects or loads falling down
    • Risk of squashing or crushing

    → Secure components to prevent them from falling down.

  3. Remove engine carrier.

    → 103019 REMOVING AND INSTALLING ENGINE CARRIER .

    Support the engine with a transmission jack and Retainer Plate 9592  .

    Fig 4: Identifying Engine Carrier Components
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  4. Remove oil return lines.

    → 217820 REMOVING AND INSTALLING OIL RETURN LINE .

    1. 4.1. Remove oil return line 4-6.
      Fig 5: Identifying Oil Return Line (4-6)
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    2. 4.2. Remove oil return line 1-3.
      Fig 6: Identifying Oil Return Line (1-3)
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  5. Remove coolant distributor housing.

    Carefully press off distributor housing -1-  and remove it.

    Fig 7: Identifying Coolant Distributor Housing
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