Removing Supply Line - Underbody Section
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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 vapours.
- → Attach warning sign in a clearly visible position.
- → Contain leaked media using non-flammable absorbent material and put it in a container designed for this purpose for disposal in accordance with local requirements.
- → Secure collection containers/vessels to prevent them from tipping over.
WARNING:
Toxic substances
- Danger of poisoning or suffocation
- Danger of burns to the eyes and skin
- → Ventilate the work area well.
- → Never ingest or inhale.
- → Read specific information on the Hazard Sheet.
- → Wear personal protective gear.
- → Do not smoke, eat or drink in the work area.
- Disconnect underbody section -1-
from engine compartment section -2-
.
Underbody section to engine compartment section
- 1.1 Release and disconnect quick connector -3- on engine compartment section -2- .
- 1.2 Soak up escaping fuel using suitable aids and close off line connections using suitable stoppers.
- 1.3 Unscrew screw on line bracket -4- and open line bracket -5- .
- 1.4 Disengage underbody section -1- from line bracket -5- .
- Disconnect underbody section -1-
from fuel tank section -2-
.
Underbody section on fuel tank section
- 2.1 Release and disconnect quick connector -3- on fuel tank section -2- .
- 2.2 Soak up escaping fuel using suitable aids and close off line connections using suitable stoppers.
- 2.3 Open line bracket -4- and disengage underbody section -1- from line bracket -4- .
- Disconnect supply line -1-
in the wheel housing.
Supply line in front wheel housing
- 3.1 Unscrew screws -2- and remove protective plate -3- .
- 3.2 Open line bracket -4- and disengage supply line -1- from line bracket -4- .
- Loosen supply line -1-
from line guide -3-
.
Line guide
- 4.1 Unclip clips on line guide -2- .
- 4.2 Open line guide -3- .
- 4.3 Open line bracket -4- .
- 4.4 Disengage supply line -1- from line bracket -4- and line guide -3- .
- Carefully guide underbody section of the supply line out of the front wheel housing and remove it. Make sure not to kink the supply line while doing this.