Installing Motor
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For tightening torques, tightening sequence and assembly overviews for the engine and transmission:
Group 1:
Group 2:
> WM, 2X00IN TECHNICAL VALUES (PHEV)
Group 3:
Vehicle, top:
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Adhesive tape markings on the workshop floor
- Before moving the unit elevating platform, mark the position of the wheels on the workshop floor with adhesive tape. This makes it easier to position the platform again for re-installation.
- Guide the engine in under the vehicle.
- 1.1 Move the engine under the vehicle using > VAS 6832 - Master Gear unit elevating platform .
- 1.2 Position the unit elevating platform at the positions marked during removal.
- 1.3 Guide the engine up into the engine compartment using the lifting equipment.
- Secure coolant lines -1-
and -2-
at the front right.
- 2.1 Raise the engine slightly.
- 2.2 Connect coolant lines -1- and -2- .
- 2.3 Secure coolant line -1- in holder -3- .
- 2.4 Secure clamps -3- using > VAS 6891 - spring band clamp pliers .
Front right coolant lines
- Secure the front-axle carrier and transmission support.
- 3.1 Fit all screws.
- 3.2 Tighten screws on the front-axle carrier.
- 3.3 Tighten screws on the transmission support.
- Secure the strut -1-
.
Strut mounting
- Remove wheel hub holder -1-
at both sides on the wheel hub.
Wheel hub holder (similar to illustration)
- Secure the spring strut to the lower wishbone -1-
.
> 4X00IN TIGHTENING TORQUES FOR FRONT AXLE
Mounting for spring strut on lower trailing arm
- Secure the wheel carrier to the upper wishbone.
- Secure the front brake calliper to the wheel carrier.
> 473919 REMOVING AND INSTALLING FRONT BRAKE CALLIPER
Front brake calliper
- Secure wire harness for wheel carrier.
> 4X00IN TIGHTENING TORQUES FOR FRONT AXLE
Wire harness for wheel carrier at the front
- Secure universal joint on the steering gear.
- Secure coolant lines for heating -1-
and -2-
.
Coolant lines for heating
- Connect electric connector -1-
to the front-axle carrier -2-
at the front right.
Electric connector on front-axle carrier at the front right
- Secure wire harness for steering gear -1-
.
Wire harness for steering gear
- Only for PDCC:
Secure wire harness to the PDCC anti-roll bar control unit.
- Connect electric lines in the front left wheel housing.
Electric lines in FL wheel housing
- Secure electric connector for pressure switch -1-
for air-conditioning line -2-
on the front left longitudinal member.
Pressure switch for front left air-conditioning line
- Secure coolant lines -1-
and -2-
.
- 17.1 Tighten clamps -3- .
- 17.2 Remove air guide on charge-air cooler at the rear.
Front left coolant lines
- Secure electric line on additional coolant pump -1-
at the front.
- 18.1 Connect and lock electric connector -2- .
Electric line on additional coolant pump
Vehicle, underneath:
- Connect vacuum line for brake booster -1-
.
Brake booster vacuum line
- Secure electric lines to the diagonal brace at the right.
Electric lines on diagonal brace at the right
- Connect tank vent line -1-
to tank vent line -2-
.
Tank vent line
- Secure ground cable -1-
to the right spring strut dome.
Ground point for right spring strut dome
- Connect fuel supply line -1-
.
Fuel supply line
- Connect coolant vent line -1-
.
Coolant vent line
- Secure B+ line -1-
to the relay carrier -2-
.
B+ line on relay carrier
- Secure torque support to the engine.
- Connect electric connectors on the pressure sensor at the left and right to the throttle valve.
- Secure electric line for horn.
> WM, 905019 REMOVING AND INSTALLING HORN
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- Replace O-rings on the cooling system.
- Clean plug connection and coolant hoses before assembly.
- Remove stoppers before fitting the coolant lines and hoses.
- Secure coolant line -1-
to the top of the radiator -2-
.
- 29.1 Fit circlip -3- .
Coolant line at top of radiator
- Secure coolant line -1-
to the coolant pump -2-
.
Coolant line on coolant pump
- Connect vacuum line -1-
to the valve cover.
Vacuum line for valve cover at the left
- Connect air-conditioning line (low-pressure) -1-
in the engine compartment.
> WM, 8X00IN TECHNICAL VALUES - AIR CONDITIONING
- 32.1 Check O-rings and replace them if damaged.
- 32.2 Coat O-rings with refrigerant oil before fitting them.
Low-pressure air-conditioning line
- Secure engine wire harness -1-
in the front left wheel housing.
- 33.1 Replace damaged holders/tie-wraps -arrows- .
Engine wire harness - part 2
- Secure engine wire harness -1-
in the front left wheel housing.
- 34.1 Replace damaged holders/tie-wraps -arrows- .
Engine wire harness - part 1
- Secure coolant line -1-
at the top right of the radiator.
- 35.1 Coat O-ring with grease.
- 35.2 Connect coolant line and fasten safety clip -2- .
Coolant line on right radiator
- Connect and lock electric connector -2-
for coolant temperature sensor -1-
.
Temperature sensor at radiator
- At the reservoirs -1-
and -2-
, secure coolant lines.
- 37.1 Connect coolant line -3- and tighten clamp -4- .
- 37.2 Connect coolant line -5- and fasten safety clip -6- .
Coolant lines at coolant expansion tank
- Connect and lock electric connectors on the pressure sensor at the left and right on the throttle valve.
- Secure electric line for horn.
- Secure high-voltage lines to the air-conditioning compressor.
- Secure high-voltage line from high-voltage battery to power electronics.
> 279319 REMOVING AND INSTALLING HIGH-VOLTAGE LINE FROM POWER ELECTRONICS TO HIGH-VOLTAGE BATTERY
- Secure electric line for change-over valve.
Electric line for change-over valve