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Sealing flanges and engine flywheel: removing and in-stalling > < Vehicles with air conditioning: additional instructions and installation work

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Remove
Remove
–  Remove the Poly-V belt → Chapter
–  Remove the toothed belt → Chapter
–  Remove the oil sump → Chapter
–  Remove the pulley side sealing flange → Chapter
–  Remove the cover bolts.
–  Free the cover from the axle support.
   
–  Immobilise the chain tensioner with pin -T10060--arrow-.
–  Unbolt the pinion/return pulley -1- from the axle support.
–  Remove the fixing bolts -2- of the chain tensioner and remove the tensioner.
–  Remove the chain from the pinions and place the chain on a clean surface.
  N13-0539
–  Immobilise the stabiliser bar as shown in the illustration with a flat spanner (e/c 24/27) -1-.
  Note!
The spanner must be centred with the counterweight of the stabiliser bar, and perpendicular to the stabiliser bar.
–  Loosen the fixing bolt -2- of the counterweight.
  Note!
The fixing bolt -2- of the counterweight only needs to be loosened, not removed completely.
–  Unbolt the axle support -3- of the engine block and remove it along with the stabiliser bar.
–  Place the axle support on a clean surface.
–  Remove the fixing bolt of the counterweight.
–  Remove the counterweight and the pinion of the stabiliser bar.
–  Turn the stabiliser bar unit it can be removed from its housing.
  N13-0545

Sealing flanges and engine flywheel: removing and in-stalling > < Vehicles with air conditioning: additional instructions and installation work