Centre Fuel Return Line, Remove and Install
Important: Fuel
vapour or escapes – observe safety measures and national
legislation.
Remove
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Petrol engines: Drop fuel pressure using pressure tester KM-J-34730-91 via test connection
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Collect escaping fuel in a suitable container
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To do this - if necessary - detach upper engine cover and
reattach subsequently
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Disconnect centre fuel tank degassing line (petrol engines) or
centre fuel return line (diesel engines) (1)
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Disconnect from rear fuel tank degassing line (petrol engines)
or rear fuel return line (diesel engines) (2) with KM-796-A at quick-release fitting
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Seal with closure plug KM-807
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Disconnect centre fuel tank degassing line (petrol engines) or
centre fuel return line (diesel engines) (1)
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Disconnect from front fuel degassing line (petrol engines) or
front fuel return line (diesel engines) (3) with KM-796-A at quick-release fitting
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Seal with closure plug KM-807
Note: Illustration
shows "petrol engine" version.
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Detach bracket (arrows) from underbody
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Unclip and remove centre fuel tank degassing line (petrol
engines) or centre fuel return line (diesel engines) (1) from
brackets
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The centre fuel return line (1) of diesel engine Z 13 DT, 17
DTH takes the form of a fuel cooling loop
Note: see
illustration.
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Detach centre fuel line
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Detach at quick-release fittings with KM-796-A
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from branch for fuel return line (petrol engines) or rear fuel
tank return line (diesel engines) (2)
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from front fuel line (3)
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Seal all the connections
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with closure plugs KM-807
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Detach bracket (arrows)
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Unclip centre fuel line from brackets and remove
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Install
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Remove all closure plugs KM-807
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Connect centre fuel line (1) with quick-release fittings to
branch for fuel return line (2) (petrol engines) or rear fuel tank
return line (diesel engines) and to front fuel line (3)
Note: Quick release
fittings must engage perceptibly!
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Clip centre fuel line into bracket (arrows)
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Bolt bracket (arrows) to underbody ( 1.2 Nm )
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Remove all closure plugs KM-807
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Attach centre fuel tank degassing line (petrol engines) or
centre fuel return line (diesel engines) (1)
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Attach quick-release fitting to front fuel tank degassing line
(petrol engines) or front fuel return line (diesel engines) (3)
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Quick-release fitting must engage perceptibly
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Attach quick-release fitting to rear fuel tank degassing line
(petrol engines) or rear fuel return line (diesel engines) (2)
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Quick-release fitting must engage perceptibly
Note: Illustration
shows "petrol engine" version.
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Attach centre fuel tank degassing line (petrol engines) or
centre fuel return line (diesel engines) (1)
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clip into bracket (arrows)
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Attach bracket (arrows) to underbody ( 1.2 Nm )
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Connect battery earth cable.
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Program volatile memories
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Check fuel system for leaks
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with the engine running
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