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Coolant flange, remove and install > < Cooling System, Charge and Bleed

Intercooler, Replace (Z 20 LEL, Z 20 LER)

  Remove

1.   Open bonnet
2.   Disconnect battery
•   Detach ground connection from ground terminal
Undo fastening nuts
3.   Empty climate control system
•   Connect service station
•   Blue hose to low pressure service connection (1) with small diameter
•   Red hose to high pressure service connection (2) with large diameter
Note:   Read Service Station operating instructions carefully
•   Determine quantity of condenser extracted at the oil separator of the Service Station
Object Number: 3446584  Size: DEFAULT


4.   Remove radiator grille (2)
•   Remove 4x body-bound rivets (1)
•   Unclip from front panelling from above
Unclip 5x clips
Object Number: 3446256  Size: DEFAULT


5.   Raise vehicle by its full height
6.   Place collecting basin underneath.
7.   Drain coolant
•   Open drain bolt on radiator (1)
•   Collect coolant
•   Close drain bolt
Object Number: 3446550  Size: DEFAULT


8.   Place collecting basin underneath.
9.   Detach front panelling (3)
•   Remove 5x body-bound rivets (2)
•   Unclip 4x clips (1)
Object Number: 3446633  Size: DEFAULT


10.   Place collecting basin underneath.
11.   Detach high-pressure headlamp cleaning system hose from reservoir (2)
•   Undo quick-release fitting (1)
Note:   Escaping fluid
Object Number: 3446632  Size: DEFAULT


12.   Lower vehicle by half its height
13.   Remove front panelling
•   Second man
Note:   Push front panelling upwards at side and pull out of bracket in direction of arrow
•   Detach front panelling from bracket
Unclip 4x clips (1)
•   Unclip outside temperature sensor
Object Number: 3446634  Size: DEFAULT


14.   Lower vehicle by half its height
15.   Detach upper radiator hose from radiator
•   Release clamp (1)
Object Number: 3446162  Size: DEFAULT


16.   Disconnect charge pressure sensor wiring harness plug (1)
17.   Detach charge air hose from intercooler
•   Release clamp (2)
18.   Detach coolant return hose between turbocharger and radiator
•   Release clamp (3)
•   Unclip from bracket
Object Number: 3446163  Size: DEFAULT


19.   Secure radiator at right and left using suitable wire bars (1)
•   Insert 2x wire bars (1)
Object Number: 3446164  Size: DEFAULT


20.   Raise vehicle by half its height
21.   Detach charge air hose (3), turbocharger to intercooler
•   Release clamp (2)
•   Detach 2x brackets (1)
Unscrew 2x bolts
Object Number: 3446165  Size: DEFAULT


22.   Detach refrigerant line (low pressure side)
•   Unscrew bolt (1)
Object Number: 3446193  Size: DEFAULT


23.   Disconnect pressure switch wiring harness plug (1), air conditioning system
24.   Detach refrigerant line (high pressure side) from condenser
•   Unscrew bolt (2)
Object Number: 3446192  Size: DEFAULT


25.   Disconnect compressor wiring harness plug (1)
•   Unclip compressor wiring harness from refrigerant line
Unclip clip
Object Number: 3447377  Size: DEFAULT


26.   Detach air conditioning wiring harness from cooling module
•   Unfasten 10x cable ties (4)
•   Unclip 2x relays (1) from auxiliary fan housing
•   Disconnect auxiliary fan wiring harness plug (3)
Object Number: 3446631  Size: DEFAULT


27.   Raise vehicle by half its height
28.   Detach lower radiator hose from radiator
•   Release clamp (1)
Object Number: 3446502  Size: DEFAULT


29.   Detach fan wiring harness
•   Disconnect wiring harness plug (1)
•   Unfasten cable tie (2)
Object Number: 3446504  Size: DEFAULT


30.   Remove bracket, right side of radiator (2)
•   Unscrew 2x bolts
31.   Remove bracket, left side of radiator (1)
•   Unscrew 2x bolts
Object Number: 3446501  Size: DEFAULT


32.   Lower vehicle by half its height
33.   Remove cooling module
Note:   Second man
•   Remove 2x fuses from bracket
34.   Detach intercooler from cooling module
•   Unscrew bolt (2) and nut (1)
•   Undo cable tie (3)
•   Remove intercooler in direction of arrow
Object Number: 3446503  Size: DEFAULT


  Install

35.   Attach intercooler to cooling module
Important:   Insert bolt nut with screw locking compound
•   Tighten bolt, nut 5 Nm
•   Replace cable ties
36.   Insert cooling module
Note:   Second man
•   Insert 2x fuses in bracket
37.   Raise vehicle by half its height
38.   Install left radiator bracket
•   Screw in 2x bolts 20 Nm
39.   Install right radiator bracket
•   Screw in 2x bolts 20 Nm
40.   Attach lower radiator hose to radiator
•   Fasten clamp
41.   Attach fan wiring harness
•   Fix wiring harness plug
•   Connect cable ties
42.   Lower vehicle by half its height
43.   Attach air conditioning wiring harness to cooling module
•   Clip 2x relays to auxiliary fan housing
•   Connect auxiliary fan wiring harness plug
•   Connect 10x cable ties
44.   Connect compressor wiring harness plug
•   Clip compressor wiring harness to refrigerant line
Attach clip
45.   Connect air conditioning system pressure switch wiring harness plug
46.   Attach refrigerant line (high pressure side)
•   Use new seal
•   Screw in bolt 20 Nm
47.   Attach refrigerant line (low pressure side)
•   Screw in bolt 20 Nm
48.   Attach charge air hose between turbocharger and intercooler
•   Fasten clamp
•   Attach 2x brackets
Screw in 2x bolts
49.   Insert front panelling
•   Second man
Note:   Slide side front panelling into bracket
•   Attach front panelling to bracket
Clip in 4x clips
•   Attach outside temperature sensor
Attach clip
50.   Fit front panelling
•   Install 5x body-bound rivets
•   Screw in 4x bolts
51.   Attach high-pressure headlamp cleaning hose to reservoir
•   Attach 1 quick-release fitting to windscreen washing system reservoir
52.   Lower vehicle by half its height
53.   Remove radiator retainer from bracket
•   Remove 2x retainers
54.   Attach coolant return hose from turbocharger to radiator
•   Fasten clamp
•   Clip into bracket
55.   Attach charge air hose to intercooler
•   Fasten clamp
56.   Connect charge pressure sensor wiring harness plug
57.   Attach upper radiator hose to radiator
•   Fasten clamp
58.   Fill with coolant and correct coolant level
59.   Top up climate control system
•   Connect service station
•   Blue hose to low-pressure service connection with small diameter
•   Red hose to high-pressure service connection with large diameter
Note:   ! Read service station operating instructions carefully
•   Use the Service Station to insert the quantity of new compressor lubricant into the climate control system that was extracted when it was emptied.
Fill air conditioning system with R 134a refrigerant
Refrigerant quantity 700g
60.   Connect battery
•   Attach ground connection to ground terminal
Screw in nut 3.5 Nm
61.   Programme transient memory
62.   Close bonnet

Coolant flange, remove and install > < Cooling System, Charge and Bleed