Clean Working Conditions

Special tools and workshop equipment required 

• Engine Bung Set VAS 6122

Even a little contamination can lead to faults. Observe the following guidelines for cleanliness when working on the fuel system, injection system and turbocharger:

• Before loosening, connections and surrounding areas must be cleaned thoroughly with engine or brake cleaner, and then cleaned area must be dried completely.
• Seal off any open lines and connections immediately with plugs, for example, take from Engine Bung Set VAS 6122.
• Place removed parts on a clean surface and cover them with lint-free cloths.
• Carefully cover or seal opened components if repairs are not performed immediately.
• Only install clean components: Remove the replacement parts from their packaging just prior to installing them. Do not use parts that have been stored out of their original packaging (for example, in tool boxes etc.).
• If system is open, do not work with compressed air and do not move the vehicle.
• Make sure no fuel gets onto the fuel hoses. If necessary, wipe off the fuel hoses immediately.
• Protect the disconnected connectors from dirt and moisture and only connect when they are dry.