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Intake Manifold, Remove and Install (X 18 XE1) > < Intake Manifold, Remove and Install (X 14 XE, X 16 XEL)

Intake Manifold Flange, Remove and Install (X 14 XE, Z 14 XE, X 16 XEL, Z 16 XE)

  Remove

Remove intake manifold – see operation "Intake Manifold, Remove and Install (X 14 XE, X 16 XEL)" or "Intake Manifold, Remove and Install (Z 14 XE, Z 16 XE)".

Reduce fuel pressure with Pressure Tester KM-J-34730-91 via testing port – collect escaping fuel in suitable container – observe safety regulations and national legislation.

For X 14 XE, X 16 XEL: Detach fuel line (1) from fuel distributor pipe.

For Z 14 XE and Z 16 XE: Detach fuel feed line from fuel distributor pipe.

Open coolant drain bolt – collect escaping coolant.

Detach coolant hose (2) from intake manifold flange. Detach coolant flange (3) from cylinder head and lay to rear – note different bolt lengths.

Detach coolant pipe (4) from transmission housing – thereby place cable bundle out of way. Carefully push coolant pipe to rear.

Object Number: 2398336  Size: DEFAULT

Detach intake manifold flange (1) from cylinder head and remove.

When replacing intake manifold flange – transfer attaching parts.

  Clean

Clean sealing surfaces and remove gasket residues.

  Install

Attach intake manifold flange to cylinder head with new gasket and new fastening nuts – tightening torque 20 Nm / 15 lbf. ft.

Attach coolant flange to cylinder head – tightening torque 20 Nm / 15 lbf. ft.

Attach coolant pipe to transmission casing – tightening torque 55 Nm / 41 lbf. ft. Secure cable bundle to coolant pipe.

Attach coolant hose to intake manifold flange.

Attach fuel lines to fuel distributor pipe – tightening torque 15 Nm / 11 lbf. ft.

Object Number: 2416547  Size: DEFAULT

Install intake manifold – see operation "Intake Manifold, Remove and Install (X 14 XE, X 16 XEL)" or "Intake Manifold, Remove and Install (Z 14 XE, Z 16 XE)".

Close coolant drain bolt.

  Inspect

Charge cooling system – see operations "Cooling System, Charge and Bleed" and "Cooling System, Check for Leaks".


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Intake Manifold, Remove and Install (X 18 XE1) > < Intake Manifold, Remove and Install (X 14 XE, X 16 XEL)