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Checking cooling system for leaks > < Removing and installing auxiliary radiator (left-side)
Removing and installing auxiliary radiator (right-side)
Removing and installing auxiliary radiator (right-side)
Special tools and workshop equipment required
t  Drip tray for workshop hoist -VAS 6208-
   
Removing
–  Drain off coolant → Chapter.
–  Move lock carrier to service position → Chapter.
  Caution
Rules for cleanliness when working on the injection system → Chapter.
  WARNING
The fuel system is pressurised. Wrap a cloth around the connection before opening the system. Then release pressure by carefully loosening the connection.
  W00-10228
Rest-of-world vehicles:
–  Disconnect fuel supply pipe -1- and, if fitted, the fuel return pipe -2-.
  A10-1467
USA vehicles:
–  Unscrew fuel hose from connection at fuel rail pipe. To do so, counterhold on hexagon flats -1- and -3- with open-end spanner and loosen union nut -2-.
  A20-1202
All models:
–  Unplug electrical connector -2- at activated charcoal filter system solenoid valve 1 -N80-.
–  Unplug electrical connector -3- at air mass meter -G70-.
–  Disconnect hose -1- leading to secondary air pump.
–  Detach air intake hose -4- at air mass meter.
–  Move wiring harness at air cleaner housing clear.
–  Detach clip and remove air cleaner housing together with air mass meter.
  A10-1529
–  Detach hose (top) at auxiliary radiator -arrow-.
–  Remove bolts -1- and -2-.
  A10-1532
–  Unbolt bracket for wiring harness at engine console (right-side) -arrows-.
  A10-1537
–  Detach coolant hose (bottom) at auxiliary radiator -arrow-.
–  Unscrew nuts -2- and remove bracket -1-.
–  Remove auxiliary radiator (right-side).
Installing
Installation is carried out in the reverse order; note the following:
  Note
Secure all hose connections with the correct type of hose clips (same as original equipment) → Parts catalogue.
  A19-0452
USA vehicles:
–  Secure fuel hose at connection for fuel rail pipe. To do so, counterhold at hexagon flats -1- and -3- with open-end spanners and tighten union nut -2-: tightening torque 22 Nm.
  A20-1202
All models:
–  Install lock carrier with attachments.
–  Allow stop for torque reaction support to rest on rubber buffer for torque reaction support under its own weight and tighten bolts -arrows-.
–  Install bumper cover (front).
–  Fill cooling system → Anchor.
  Note
The coolant in the entire system must be changed if the radiator is renewed
–  Check headlight adjustment → Booklet803 or → Booklet805.
Tightening torques
  A13-0633
ComponentNm
Bracket for auxiliary radiator to bracket for secondary air pump10
Auxiliary radiatorBracket10
to:Longitudinal member10 → Note
Fuel supply line to fuel rail22

1)  Install using locking fluid; locking fluid → Parts catalogue.
   

Checking cooling system for leaks > < Removing and installing auxiliary radiator (left-side)