AR20.20-P-3865NKB Remove/install radiator 17.7.

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ENGINE 270 in MODEL 242

ENGINE 270, 607, 651 in MODEL 176
ENGINE 270, 607, 651 in MODEL 246
ENGINE 270, 651 in MODEL 117

P20.20-2421-09

Shown on model 246 with engine 270

1 Upper cooler bracket 6 Charge air hose 11 Condenser for air conditioning
system
2 Engine air intake duct 7 Coolant line 12 Radiator
3 Air filter housing 8 Coolant line 13L Left air ducting
4 Coolant line 9 Coolant line 14 Fan unit
5 Coolant line 10 Charge air cooler N3/10 ME-SFI [ME] control unit

Remove/install
1 Unclip ME-SFI [ME] control unit (N3/10) or ENGINE 607 in MODEL 176, 246 AR07.08-P-7008ORA
CDI control unit and place to one side with
attached lines
ENGINE 270 in MODEL 117, 176, 242, 246 AR07.08-P-7008MT
ENGINE 651 in MODEL 117, 176, 246 AR07.08-P-7008OLB
2 Remove engine air intake duct (2) together ENGINE 607 in MODEL 176, 246 AR09.10-P-1150ORA
with air filter housing (3)
ENGINE 651 in MODEL 117, 176, 246 AR09.10-P-1150OLB
ENGINE 270 in MODEL 117, 176, 242, 246 AR09.10-P-1150MT
3 Remove front bumper Depending on version of the bumper
AR88.20-P-2000NKB
4 Remove bottom engine compartment MODEL 117, 176, 242, 246 with ENGINE 270 AR61.20-P-1105NKB
paneling
MODEL 117 with ENGINE 651 AR94.30-P-5300NKB
MODEL 176, 246 with ENGINE 607, 651
Installation: Only mount bottom engine
compartment paneling after the leak check.
5 Drain coolant at radiator (12) AR20.00-P-1142NKB
Notes on coolant AH20.00-N-2080-01A
6 Remove LH and RH charge air hose (6) AR09.41-P-1311-01AL
Check sealing rings and replace if
necessary.
7 Remove charge air cooler (10) If necessary
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8 Remove upper cooler holder (1)
9 Remove fan unit (14) AR20.40-P-5050NKB
10 Detach RH and LH air ducting (13L) from
cooler (12) and remove
11 Detach coolant lines (4, 5, 7) on the RH side
from cooler (12)
12 Detach coolant lines (8, 9) on the LH side The coolant line (9) is only installed for
from cooler (12) vehicles with a dual clutch transmission.
13 Unclip engine oil cooler at the bottom left If necessary
and right on the cooler (12) and remove from
radiator support
14 Unclip condenser (11) on the left and right Installation: Ensure that condenser (11)
from cooler (12) (arrows) is correctly seated in its bracket.
15 Take out radiator (12) Installation: Ensure that cooler (12) is
seated correctly in the rubber mounts.
Check
16 Check radiator (12) for signs of damage When reusing the cooler (12)
If one of the lower radiator mounts is
damaged it can be replaced by a repair kit.
Determine replacement part number for the
repair kit
for installed cooler (12) using the Electronic
Parts Catalog (EPC).
Install new radiator (12) if necessary.
17 Install in the reverse order
18 Check cooling system for leaktightness AR20.00-P-1010NKB
19 Check coolant level and correct if necessary
Notes on coolant level AH20.00-P-1142-01CW
Danger ! Risk of accident from vehicle starting off by Secure vehicle to prevent it from starting off AS00.00-Z-0005-01A
itself when engine running. Risk of injury by itself. Wear closed and snug-fitting work
(bruises and burns) resulting from working on clothes. Do not touch hot or rotating parts.
the engine while it is being started or when it
is running.
20 Carry out engine test run, checking the
engine for proper operation and leaktightness

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ENGINE 270 in MODEL 242 ENGINE 270, 607, 651 in MODEL 176 ENGINE 270, 607, 651 in MODEL 246 ENGINE 270, 651 in MODEL 117