Removing Pipes For Engine Oil Cooler
Remove return pipe for engine oil cooler:
- Drain coolant. → 193817 DRAINING AND FILLING COOLANT (INCLUDES BLEEDING)
- Remove electric air-conditioning compressor. → 873419 REMOVING AND INSTALLING AIR-CONDITIONING COMPRESSOR
- Place a drip tray under the engine.WARNING: Hot fluid
- Danger of scalding
→ Let the fluid cool down.
→ Wear personal protective gear.
- Disconnect coolant hose -arrow- from the engine oil cooler and drain coolant.
- Remove coolant pipe.
- 5.1. Unscrew screws -1- and -2- for the coolant pipes. Loosen hose clamp -3- .
- 5.2. Swivel the coolant pipe slightly to the left -arrow- and pull it off the upper coolant pipe.
Remove supply pipe for engine oil cooler:
- Support the engine. → 1001IN SUPPORTING ENGINE ON THE BODY (ENGINE SAFETY DEVICE)
- Unscrew fastening screw on the engine mounting and lift the engine slightly.
- Unscrew screws -arrows-
and remove engine support on the left.
WARNING: Hot fluid
- Danger of scalding
→ Let the fluid cool down.
→ Wear personal protective gear.
- Pull the coolant hose off the engine oil cooler, unscrew fastening screws -2- and remove the coolant pipe.