Preliminary Work

→ Do not place any solid objects under the raised vehicle.

→ Ensure that the lifting platform is prevented from lowering.

→ Remove solid objects before lowering the vehicle.

→ Raise the vehicle only at the jacking points provided.

→ The outer jacking points should be used primarily.

1. Raise the vehicle.

   → 4X00IN01 LIFTING THE VEHICLE

2. Place protective covers on the vehicle to avoid damaging the vehicle.
3. Remove air cleaner housing.

   → 242519 REMOVING AND INSTALLING AIR CLEANER HOUSING - TURBO - section on "Removing"

4. Remove (center) intake-air distributor.

   → 244619 REMOVING AND INSTALLING INTAKE-AIR DISTRIBUTOR - TURBO - section on "Removing"

5. Relieve and remove the drive belt -1-  .

   → 137819 REMOVING AND INSTALLING DRIVE BELT - section on "Removing"

   Fig 1: Removing Drive Belt

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   1. 5.1. Turn the tensioner -3-  clockwise at the hexagon (a/f 30) using a ring wrench -2-  and remove the drive belt.
   2. 5.2. Allow the tensioner to slide back to its initial position.
6. Remove air-conditioning compressor and set it aside. The lines remain connected.

   → 873419 REMOVING AND INSTALLING AIR-CONDITIONING COMPRESSOR - section on "Removing"

7. Remove hydraulic pump.

   → 489819 REMOVING AND INSTALLING HYDRAULIC PUMP - section on "Removing"

8. Remove the generator.
   Fig 2: Removing Generator

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   1. 8.1. Loosen external Torx screws (E12, M8) -1 and 2-  by two to three turns and fit screw insert (E12) with short extension on the screw head.
   2. 8.2. Loosen threaded sleeves in the unit carrier by tapping gently with a plastic hammer.
   3. 8.3. Unscrew external Torx screw (E12, M8) and swivel the generator up.

      → 272219 REMOVING AND INSTALLING GENERATOR - section on "Removing"

   WARNING: Hot fluid

   • Danger of scalding

   → Let the fluid cool down.

   → Wear personal protective gear.

9. Drain coolant.

   → 193817 DRAINING AND FILLING COOLANT  - section on "Draining"

10. Remove number plate and retainer plate.
11. Remove front silencer.

    → 262519 REMOVING AND INSTALLING FRONT SILENCER - section on "Removing"

12. Remove engine carrier.

    → 103019 REMOVING AND INSTALLING ENGINE CARRIER - section on "Removing"