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Engine, Repair Using Short-block > < Cylinder Head/Block, Check Attaching Surfaces for Plane Surface (Cylinder Head Disassembled)

 

Engine with Transmission, Remove and Install  

Object Number: 616191  Size: DEFAULT  Remove, Disconnect   

Disconnect ground cable from battery. RHD vehicles: remove battery.  

Remove air cleaner housing with air intake hose.  

Object Number: 2385366  Size: DEFAULT

Depressurise cooling system by opening closure cap on coolant compensation tank.  

Unscrew coolant drain bolt from cylinder block (arrow). Collect escaping coolant.  

Object Number: 2378562  Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Object Number: 616191  Size: DEFAULT  Remove, Disconnect   

Disconnect vacuum hose from brake servo (1).  

RHD vehicles: Unscrew vacuum line from vacuum pump and toothed belt panelling and lay aside.  

Disconnect coolant hoses from compensation tank.  

Remove compensation tank (2).  

Disconnect heating hoses from ports on bulkhead (3)  

Object Number: 2394138  Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Object Number: 616191  Size: DEFAULT  Remove, Disconnect   

Remove upper coolant hose completely (1).  

Unbolt speedometer cable.  

Detach wiring plug connection of engine wiring harness.  

Disconnect wiring plug connections from fuel filter heating.  

Unbolt fuel feed line and return line from filter (see illus. III).  

Remove safety tank with fuel filter.  

Object Number: 2394139  Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Object Number: 616191  Size: DEFAULT  Remove, Disconnect   

Remove clip from clutch cable and detach cable (see illus. I).  

Remove wiring plug connection from reversing lamps switch.  

Detach accelerator cable. Remove retainer from ball socket and press off ball socket (see illus. II). Detach cable from bracket.  

Disconnect wiring plug connection from oil pressure switch and temperature sensor (arrow, see illus. III).  

Unbolt connecting cable from contact rail of sheathed glow plugs.  

Object Number: 2394140  Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Object Number: 616191  Size: DEFAULT  Remove, Disconnect   

Disconnect wiring plug connections from thermoswitch and fan motor (see illus. I).  

Detach wiring harness from fastening on intake manifold (see illus. II).  

Vehicles with power steering: Release tension in V-belt and remove. Unscrew power steering pump from bracket at cylinder block (arrows, see illus. III).  

Object Number: 616201  Size: DEFAULT  Important!   

System remains closed.  

Object Number: 2394141  Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Object Number: 616191  Size: DEFAULT  Remove, Disconnect   

Disconnect wiring plug connection from alternator (see illus. I).  

Remove lower coolant hose completely (see illus. II).  

Loosen shift tube clamp and remove shift tube from linkage on transmission (see illus. III).  

Object Number: 2397324  Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Object Number: 616191  Size: DEFAULT  Remove, Disconnect   

Disconnect starter (see illus. I).  

Unbolt ground cable from cylinder block.  

Pull wiring plug connection for solenoid cutoff valve from bracket on injection pump and disconnect (see illus. II).  

Unbolt front exhaust pipe from exhaust manifold (see illus. III) or from turbocharger connection (15 DT and X 15 DT) and from bracket on cylinder block (see illus. III).  

Detach exhaust system from rubber retainers and swing aside.  

Object Number: 2394142  Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Object Number: 616191  Size: DEFAULT  Remove, Disconnect   

Unbolt clamp bolts, steering knuckles/guide joints and remove guide joints from steering knuckles (see illus. I).  

Unbolt control arm from body (see illus. I).  

Loosen tension strut bracket from crossmember and remove with control arm and stabiliser (15 DT, X 15 DT, 17 D, X 17 D) (see illus. II).  

Drive left axle shaft with KM-460-2A, right axle shaft with KM-460-1 (or use KM-902) out of transmission casing and tie up axle shafts (see illus. III) - see operation "Axle Shaft, Remove" in group "E".  

To prevent loss of transmission fluid, close off transmission openings for axle shafts with plugs.  

Object Number: 2394143  Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Object Number: 616191  Size: DEFAULT  Remove, Disconnect   

Remove cover plate (1) for flywheel.  

Remove exhaust pipe bracket (2) from cylinder block.  

Object Number: 616192  Size: DEFAULT  Install, Connect   

Attach bracket for KM-6054 to cylinder block.  

Attach Base Frame KM-904 with Engine Mount KM-6054 on hydraulic jack and position under the drive unit.  

Notice: 

To ensure correct alignment of the drive unit after the engine damping blocks have been released, the drive unit must be aligned with the body using KM-6054. The attachment of KM-6054 is described below.  

Object Number: 2415331  Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Object Number: 616192  Size: DEFAULT  Install, Connect   

Twist strut bearing retaining plate (4) upwards until retaining plate bears flush against the transmission.  

Twist strut bearing (6) upwards until pin bears flush against the flattened area (5) of the cylinder block.  

Twist strut bearing (7) upwards until pin lies flush in mount of bracket (8).  

Twist strut bearing (2) upwards until pin lies flush in mount of flattened area (1).  

Twist strut bearing (3) upwards until pin lies flush in mount of flattened area of cylinder block on transmission side.  

Object Number: 2415332  Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Object Number: 616191  Size: DEFAULT  Remove, Disconnect   

Slightly lift drive unit with KM-6054 and unscrew front right, front left and rear engine damping blocks from body (see illus.).  

Remove engine with transmission downwards out of engine compartment.  

Object Number: 616195  Size: DEFAULT  Clean   

To remove locking compound residue, recut thread in front frame side member for fastening engine damping blocks.  

Object Number: 616192  Size: DEFAULT  Install, Connect   

Object Number: 2385437  Size: DEFAULT

Insert coolant drain bolt with surface sealant (green) into cylinder block and tighten.  

Insert engine with transmission into engine compartment from below.  

Object Number: 2378583  Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Object Number: 616192  Size: DEFAULT  Install, Connect   

Attach right and left engine damping blocks to side member - tightening torque 65 Nm / 48 lbf. ft. 1) 
.  

Attach rear engine damping block to underbody - tightening torque 65 Nm / 48 lbf. ft.  

Move hydraulic jack downwards and remove Base Frame KM-904 and KM-6054 from hydraulic jack.  

Remove bracket for KM-6054 from cylinder block and attach exhaust pipe bracket to cylinder block - tightening torque 25 Nm / 18 lbf. ft.  

Install cover plate for flywheel - tightening torque 7 Nm / 5 lbf. ft.  

Press both axle shafts into transmission housing until they engage.  

Object Number: 616196  Size: DEFAULT  Inspect   

Object Number: 2385437  Size: DEFAULT

Check that axle shafts are firmly seated by pulling on joint.  

Object Number: 2385042  Size: DEFAULT

1)  Bolt must be re-cut before re-use and inserted with bolt locking compound (red).  

 

 

Object Number: 616192  Size: DEFAULT  Install, Connect   

Insert guide joints into steering knuckle. Install control arms and tie struts with stabilisers.  

Object Number: 616199  Size: DEFAULT  Tighten (Torque)   

Guide joint to steering knuckle  

- 30 Nm / 22 lbf. ft 1)  

Control arm to body    

- 60 Nm / 44 lbf. ft  

Tension strut bracket to crossmember  

- 50 Nm / 37 lbf. ft. + 90 ° + 15 ° 2) 3)  

  

1)  Use new fastening nut(s).  

2)  with screw locking compound (red).  

3)  Use new bolts.  

Object Number: 616192  Size: DEFAULT  Install, Connect   

Object Number: 2385393  Size: DEFAULT

Connect solenoid cutoff valve wiring plug connection and press into bracket on injection pump. Connect starter cable. Attach exhaust system to rubber retainers. Bolt front exhaust pipe with new gasket to exhaust manifold, or turbocharger connection (15 DT) and to bracket on cylinder block.  

Object Number: 616199  Size: DEFAULT  Tighten (Torque)   

Exhaust pipe to exhaust manifold/turbocharger connection - 70 Nm / 52 lbf. ft.  

Object Number: 2378605  Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Object Number: 616192  Size: DEFAULT  Install, Connect   

Push shift tube onto linkage (see illus. I).  

Object Number: 616198  Size: DEFAULT  Adjust   

Adjust shift linkage - see operation "Transmission Shift Linkage, Adjust" in group K.  

Object Number: 616192  Size: DEFAULT  Install, Connect   

Install lower coolant hose.  

Connect alternator wiring plug connection (see illus. II).  

Screw power steering pump onto bracket (see illus. III).  

Install V-belt and tension - see operation "V-belt Tension, Check and Adjust".  

Object Number: 616199  Size: DEFAULT  Tighten (Torque)   

Power steering pump to bracket - 27 Nm / 20 lbf. ft.  

Object Number: 2394144  Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Object Number: 616192  Size: DEFAULT  Install, Connect   

Attach accelerator cable. Attach cable to bracket, press ball socket onto ball head and secure (see illus. I).  

Fasten wiring harness to bracket on intake manifold with cable clamps. Connect wiring plug connections for thermoswitch and fan motor.  

Object Number: 616192  Size: DEFAULT  Install, Connect   

Connect heating hoses to ports on bulkhead. Install upper coolant hose.  

Object Number: 616192  Size: DEFAULT  Install, Connect   

Connect wiring plug connection to oil pressure switch and temperature sensor.  

Screw on speedometer cable.  

Attach clutch cable and clamp (see illus. II). Wiring harness plug to reversing lamp switch.  

Fasten coolant hoses at compensation tank and install compensation tank.  

Object Number: 2394145  Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Object Number: 616192  Size: DEFAULT  Install, Connect   

Connect engine wiring harness plug connection.  

Fasten connection cable for sheathed glow plugs contact rail.  

Object Number: 2385435  Size: DEFAULT

Install safety tank with fuel filter.  

Connect fuel feed line and return line with new seal rings to fuel filter.  

Connect wiring plug connections to filter heating.  

Object Number: 616199  Size: DEFAULT  Tighten (Torque)   

Safety tank to side member - 35 Nm / 26 lbf. ft.  

Object Number: 2385392  Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Object Number: 616192  Size: DEFAULT  Install, Connect   

Connect vacuum hose to brake servo.  

RHD vehicles: Connect vacuum line to vacuum pump and fasten to toothed belt panelling.  

Object Number: 616199  Size: DEFAULT  Tighten (Torque)   

Vacuum line to toothed belt panelling - 10 Nm / 7 lbf. ft.  

Object Number: 2378614  Size: DEFAULT

Object Number: 616192  Size: DEFAULT  Install, Connect   

Install air intake hose and air cleaner housing. Connect ground cable to battery. RHD vehicles: Install battery. Top up coolant via compensation tank. Ensure that anti-freeze is adequate down to - 30 ° C/- 22 ° F. Cooling system bleeds automatically during engine warm-up phase.  

Object Number: 616196  Size: DEFAULT  Inspect   

Allow engine to cool and if necessary top up coolant to mark "Kalt" (cold) in compensation tank.  

Object Number: 2385395  Size: DEFAULT


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Engine, Repair Using Short-block > < Cylinder Head/Block, Check Attaching Surfaces for Plane Surface (Cylinder Head Disassembled)