Removing Power-Steering Radiator
CAUTION:
Increased risk of accidents if Pentosin CHF 202 gets onto the surrounding area (e.g. onto the coolant hoses) when the oil cooler hoses are loosened (opened).
- Possible danger of injury or damage.
- Collect emerging Pentosin.
- Wear protective goggles when carrying out overhead work on lines with Pentosin.
- Wear protective gloves.
- If coolant hoses come into contact with Pentosin, clean them thoroughly with water IMMEDIATELY.
- Replace visibly swollen coolant hoses.
Information
After pulling off the hoses, close off all openings immediately using commercially available rubber stoppers.
The power-steering radiator is located at the radiator module (radiator, condenser, automatic transmission oil cooler, power-steering cooler), behind the front bumper.
Installation position of power-steering radiator
- Observe information on test and assembly work on power steering.
- Remove air guide -1-
.
Centre air guide
- 2.1 Unscrew screws -5- .
- 2.2 Remove clips -4- .
- 2.3 Remove air guide -1- by pulling it forward -Arrow- .
- Disconnect hydraulic lines to the radiator for power-steering.
Pulling off the hoses
- 3.1 Loosen clamps.
- 3.2 Pull off both hoses -A- .
- 3.3 Unscrew and remove fastening screw and remove the hose holder -B- .
- Use a suitable container to collect any Pentosin that runs out.
- Unclip power-steering radiator from the two holders -2-
(-C-
).
Unclipping radiator
- Pull radiator for power-steering to the left -D- out of the bracket -3- .
- Remove radiator for power-steering by pulling it forward -E- .