Installing Hydraulic Cylinder

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NOTE: Incorrect line routing

Risk of damage to lines and hoses
Malfunction and fault memory entry on control unit

→ Avoid small bending radii when routing lines.

→ File down edges and burrs in the routing area or mask them with adhesive tape.

→ Maintain a sufficient distance from components exposed to high temperatures while driving.

Secure the hydraulic cylinder.

Fig 1: Installing Hydraulic Cylinder
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1. 1.1. Position hydraulic cylinder -2- on the hood support with the drive lever and slide the potentiometer fork into the pin of the hydraulic housing (on the left side only) -arrows- .
2. 1.2. Tighten fastening nuts -1- . → Tightening torque: 17 Nm (13 ft. lb.) +/-2 Nm (+/-1.5 ft. lb.)
Connect drive lever -2- (-arrow- ) and secure with the safety clip -1- .

Fig 2: Installing Drive Lever
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Secure hydraulic lines.

Fig 3: Securing Hydraulic Lines
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1. 3.1. Press hydraulic line -3- into the retaining clip -4- (-arrow A- ).
2. 3.2. Press water drain hose -1- into the retaining clip -2- (-arrow B- ).
3. 3.3. Press hydraulic lines -1- into the retaining clips -3- (-arrow A- ).
  
  Fig 4: Securing Hydraulic Lines
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4. 3.4. Secure hydraulic lines using a tie-wrap -4- .
5. 3.5. Press hydraulic lines into the retaining clip -2- (-arrow B- ).
Fit the splash guard -1- in the chamber in the water drip pan -2- (-arrow- ).

Fig 5: Installing Splash Guard
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