Preliminary Work

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CAUTION: Hot components

Risk of burns

→ Let hot components cool down.

→ Wear personal protective gear.

Remove pressure pipe.
→ 214119 REMOVING AND INSTALLING PRESSURE PIPE .
Remove air cleaner housing.
→ 242519 REMOVING AND INSTALLING AIR CLEANER HOUSING .
Remove fuel filter.
→ 206019 REMOVING AND INSTALLING FINE FUEL STRAINER .
Drain coolant.
→ 193817 DRAINING AND FILLING COOLANT (INCLUDES BLEEDING) .
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.
Lower the engine.
The engine can be lowered by max. 40 mm.

Support the engine with a jack and Retainer Plate 9592 .

Screw off M12 collar nuts on the engine mounting. Carefully lower the engine using the jack.