Removing Oil/Water Heat Exchanger
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Specifications for wrench sizes (a/f specifications) for screw heads are described as follows:
- Torx screws: (E..) for external Torx, (T..) for internal Torx.
- Hexagon-head bolts (internal and external hexagon): Wrench size (a/f)
- Unclip positive crankcase ventilation line -1- (-2- ) and set it aside.
- Release, pull off and remove the secondary-air line -1-
.
WARNING: Hot fluid
- Danger of scalding
→ Let the fluid cool down.
→ Wear personal protective gear.
- Remove two coolant hoses -1-
at the oil/water heat exchanger.
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- 3.1. Place a cloth under the coolant hoses.
- 3.2. Remove four spring band clamps and pull off and remove coolant hoses.
- 3.3. Soak up drops of fluid with a cloth.
WARNING: Danger of injury and material damage when using Pentosin.- Risk of skin irritation and damage to skin.
- Damage to hoses and wiring.
→ Wear protective gloves and goggles.
→ In the event of contact (eyes or skin), wash immediately with water.
→ Collect emerging Pentosin.
→ Use caps to protect the wiring against soiling and damage.
→ Clean hoses and wiring immediately.
- Remove hydraulic return line.
- 4.1. Remove Pentosin from the hydraulic supply tank using a Suction And Pressure Syringe Nr.194 .
- 4.2. Disconnect hydraulic return line at the reservoir for the hydraulic pump (release and pull it out at the same time).
Disassembly tool, universal NR.21
If you do not have a special tool to hand, press the circlip backwards using two plastic spatulas or an open-ended wrench (a/f 12) and pull the hydraulic return line forward at the same time.
- 4.3. Pull hydraulic return line -3- out of the holder on the oil/water heat exchanger and set it aside.
- 4.4. Soak up drops of fluid with a suitable cloth.
- Affix a warning sign to the vehicle.
WARNING: Highly inflammable or explosive materials
- Danger of fire or explosion
→ Avoid contact with hot parts or sources of ignition.
→ Use suction to remove ignitable vapors.
→ Attach warning sign in a clearly visible position.
- Remove the high-pressure connecting line.
- 6.1. Place a cloth underneath the plug connections to collect emerging fuel.
- 6.2. Loosen holder for the high-pressure connecting line -1- by unscrewing two external Torx screws (E10, M6 x 16) -2, 3- .
- 6.3. Loosen and unscrew union nuts -4- on the high-pressure connecting line at the fuel collection pipes.
- 6.4. Remove the high-pressure connecting line.
- Remove oil/water heat exchanger.
- 7.1. Unscrew six internal Torx screws (T30, M6 x 20) -2- and remove the heat exchanger -1- .
- 7.2. Collect any drops of fluid with a clean cloth and clean the sealing faces.
- 7.3. Close off oil ducts using suitable stoppers.
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- When the work is complete, check that all aids and foreign objects (e.g. cloths, tools) are removed from the engine compartment.
- Make sure there are no tools, foreign objects or aids in the engine compartment.