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Coolant Intake Pipe, Remove and Install > < Engine Vent Housing, Remove and Install Remove and Install

Heat Exchanger, Remove and Install

  Remove

Remove coolant bridge – see operation "Coolant Bridge, Remove and Install".

Loosen upper heat shield for exhaust manifold 2-4-6 (3 bolts from above, 1 bolt from below).

Detach oil feed line (1) and oil return line (2) from heat exchanger.

Remove front exhaust pipe for cylinders 2-4-6. Remove oil filter or oil filter housing (as of MY '99) – see operation "Engine Oil with Oil Filter Change" or "Oil Filter Housing, Remove and Install (as of MY '99)". Remove crankshaft pulse pick-up. Detach oil feed line (3) and oil return line (4) from cylinder block. Open fastening clamp for oil lines. Push oil lines away towards rear.

Object Number: 2392936  Size: DEFAULT

Remove fastening nuts (1) from heat exchanger.

Remove fastening bolts (2) from heat exchanger cover. Remove heat exchanger from cylinder block – detach seal ring from heat exchanger.

For version with fluid seal: detach heat exchanger cover from cylinder block with wide spatula.

  Clean

Clean sealing surfaces and remove gasket remnants.

Object Number: 2399478  Size: DEFAULT

  Install

Connect new seal rings (1) to heat exchanger. Insert heat exchanger in cylinder block.

Note:   The previous seal ring for the heat exchanger cover is now replaced by a bead of silicon sealing compound (light grey).

Apply an approx. 2 mm (dimension I) thick bead of silicon sealing compound (light grey) in groove of heat exchanger cover and install immediately while wet.

Install heat exchanger cover on heat exchanger – tightening torque 30 Nm / 22 lbf. ft.

Attach heat exchanger cover to cylinder block – tightening torque 20 Nm / 15 lbf. ft.

Object Number: 2396464  Size: DEFAULT

  Install

Attach oil feed line and oil return line with new seal rings to heat exchanger – tightening torque 30 Nm / 22 lbf. ft. + 30° + 15°.

Fasten upper heat shield for exhaust manifold 2-4-6 (3 bolts from above, 1 bolt from below).

Close fastening clamp for oil lines.

Attach oil feed line and oil return line to cylinder block – 30 Nm / 22 lbf. ft. Install crankshaft pulse pick-up.

Coat seal ring of new oil filter with engine oil and attach to cylinder block with KM-726-A (up to MY '99) – tightening torque 15 Nm / 11.1 lbf. ft. – or install oil filter housing with new oil filter insert (as of MY '99) – see operation "Oil Filter Housing, Remove and Install (as of MY '99)".

Install front exhaust pipe for cylinders 2-4-6.

Install coolant bridge – see operation "Coolant Bridge, Remove and Install".


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