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Removing
• Engine removed and in position on scissor-type assembly
platform - VAS 6131 A- with gearbox attached.
– Remove bolts -2- and -3-.
– Pull the guide tube for oil dipstick out upwards -arrow-.
– Loosen hose clips -1- and -4- and detach coolant pipe (left-
side) from coolant hoses.
Installing
Installation is carried out in the reverse order; note the following:
Note
♦
Renew O-ring.
♦
Secure all hose connections with the correct type of hose clips
(same as original equipment) ⇒ Electronic parts catalogue .
– Renew O-ring on guide tube for oil dipstick and insert guide
tube into hole in top section of sump.
Tightening torques
♦
⇒ “1.12 Coolant pipes - exploded view”, page 202
1.16
Removing and installing coolant pipe
(bottom left)
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Support bracket - 10 - 222 A-
♦ Adapters - 10-222 A /21-
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