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Installing Compressor

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  1. Fit compressor on the holder.
    Fig 1: Compressor Mounting Screws Tightening Sequence
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    Compressor mounting

    1. 1.1 Tighten fastening screws in the sequence -1 to 4-  using >9890 - socket wrench E12  . >Observe tightening torque/installation sequence for screws 1-3! 10 Nm (7 ftlb.) 
  2. Fit lines on the compressor -1-  .
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    Mounting for lines on compressor

    Information 

    Check the following before installing the air line:

    • Check that the cutting ring -1-  and Voss threaded joint -2-  are still on the air line -3-  .
    • Check that the air line is fitted correctly.
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    Checking air line

    Only one marking -1-  on the air line should be visible.

    Pull the air line briefly against the insertion direction. If it cannot be pulled out, the air line is fitted correctly.

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    Checking that air line is fitted correctly

    1. 2.1 Connect air lines and tighten Voss threaded joint -4-  for the air lines. >Tightening torque 3 Nm (2 ftlb.) 
    2. 2.2 Connect air lines and tighten Voss threaded joint -5-  for the air lines. >Tightening torque 2 Nm (1.5 ftlb.) 
    3. 2.3 Secure brackets -3-  .
    4. 2.4 Connect electric plug connection -2-  to the control unit and lock it.
  3. Install levelling system -5-  .
    Fig 2: Levelling System Mounting Screws Tightening Sequence - Conventional
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    Levelling system mounting - conventional

    Fig 3: Levelling System Mounting Screws Tightening Sequence - PHEV
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    Levelling system mounting - PHEV

    1. 3.1 Tighten nuts in the sequence -1 to 4-  . >Tightening torque 8 Nm (6 ftlb.) 
  4. Fit suction line -1-  on the compressor -2-  .
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    Mounting for suction line on compressor

    1. 4.1 Connect suction line -1-  to connection piece and secure with a spring band clamp -3-  .
    2. 4.2 Secure bracket -4-  .

    Information 

    Check the following before installing the air line:

    • Check that the cutting ring -1-  and Voss threaded joint -2-  are still on the air line -3-  .
    • Check that the air line is fitted correctly.
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    Checking air line

    Only one marking -1-  on the air line should be visible.

    Pull the air line briefly against the insertion direction. If it cannot be pulled out, the air line is fitted correctly.

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    Checking that air line is fitted correctly

  5. Fit air lines on valve unit -1-  . The air line is assigned according to the imprint on the valve unit.
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    Mounting for air lines on valve unit

    1. 5.1 Connect air lines and tighten Voss threaded joints -2-  . >Tightening torque 2 Nm (1.5 ftlb.) 
    2. 5.2 Connect air lines and tighten Voss threaded joint -3-  . >Tightening torque 3 Nm (2 ftlb.) 
  6. Fit wire harness for levelling system -1-  .
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    Mounting for wire harness for levelling system

    1. 6.1 Connect and lock electric plug connections -2-  .
    2. 6.2 Secure wire harness for levelling system to the brackets -3-  .
  7. Fit wire harness for PDCC -1-  .
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    Mounting for PDCC wire harness

    1. 7.1 Secure PDCC wire harness to the brackets -4-  .
    2. 7.2 Screw in and tighten fastening screw for ground line -3-  .

    Information 

    Before connecting the 48 V connectors, check whether the sealing ring -1-  is positioned under the locking lugs -2-  in the connectors.

    Carefully press the sealing ring back over the locking lugs if necessary.

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    Correct position of sealing ring

  8. Plug in and lock electric plug connections on the PDCC control unit in the sequence -1 to 5-  .
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    Sequence for connecting electric plug connections

  9. Fit heat protection panel -1-  at the bottom.
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    Heat protection panel mounting