Remove the acoustic cover of the oil sump
WARNING:
Car may slip off the vehicle hoist where components are supported.
Danger! Immobilization period-threatening injuries!
Danger! Immobilization period-threatening injuries!
- Secure the vehicle hoist against lowering and lifting.
WARNING:
Vehicle may slip off the vehicle hoist if the vehicle hoist is handled incorrectly.
Danger! Immobilization period-threatening injuries!
Danger! Immobilization period-threatening injuries!
- Observe safety instructions on raising the vehicle using a vehicle hoist.
- For additional information see: RAISE THE VEHICLE USING A VEHICLE LIFT
WARNING:
Car may slip off the vehicle hoist if the weight is distributed unevenly.
Danger! Immobilization period-threatening injuries!
Danger! Immobilization period-threatening injuries!
- Ensure there is a specific weight compensation on the car.
WARNING:
Hot surfaces.
Risk of burning!
Risk of burning!
- Perform all work only on components that have cooled down.
Preliminary work
- Refer to DISCONNECTING ALL BATTERY GROUND LEADS .
- Refer to BRING FRONT COMPARTMENT LID IN THE SERVICE POSITION .
- Refer to REMOVING THE ACOUSTIC COVER .
- Refer to REMOVING THE COVER ON LEFT AND RIGHT IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AT THE TOP .
- Refer to REMOVE THE COVER OF THE REAR RIGHT ENGINE COMPARTMENT .
- Refer to REMOVE THE COVER OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AT THE REAR LEFT
- Refer to REMOVE THE FRONT LEFT AND RIGHT WHEELS .
- Refer to REMOVE THE FRONT UNDERBODY PROTECTION OR FRONT THRUST FIELD .
- Refer to REMOVING THE UNDERBODY PROTECTION OF THE STEERING GEAR AND THRUST FIELD RESPECTIVELY .
- Refer to REMOVING THE FRONT THRUST FIELD .
- Refer to REMOVING THE STIFFENING PLATE .
- Refer to REMOVING REAR UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
- Refer to REMOVE THE REAR SECTION OF THE WHEEL ARCH COVER ON THE FRONT LEFT AND RIGHT .
- Refer to REMOVE THE COVER OF THE STEERING ASSEMBLY ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT
- Refer to IF INSTALLED ON LEFT: REMOVE SPRAY GUARD .
- Refer to REMOVE THE REINFORCEMENT STRUT FROM THE ENGINE MOUNT ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT .
- Refer to DETACHING THE WIRING HARNESS OF THE EPS FROM THE FRONT AXLE SUPPORT
- Refer to REMOVING LEFT AND RIGHT BRAKE VENTILATION DUCT .
- Refer to REMOVE THE WHEEL ARCH COVER ON THE FRONT LEFT AND BOTTOM RIGHT .
- Refer to IF INSTALLED: REMOVE THE SILENCER OF THE STATIONARY HEATING (ADDITIONAL WORK FRU NO.: 31 11 905) .
- Refer to LOOSENING THE ANTI-ROLL BAR LINK ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT FROM THE ANTI-ROLL BAR .
- Refer to RELEASE THE LEFT AND RIGHT OUTPUT SHAFT FROM THE WHEEL BEARING .
- Refer to RELEASE THE BRAKE HOSE AT THE FRONT LEFT AND RIGHT .
- Refer to IF INSTALLED: DISCONNECT THE PLUG CONNECTIONS OF THE ACTIVE STABILIZER
- Refer to REMOVING THE UNIVERSAL JOINT ON THE STEERING GEAR .
- Refer to DETACHING COOLANT HOSES FROM THE FRONT AXLE SUPPORT
- Refer to INSTALL THE ENGINE BRIDGE .
- Refer to RELEASING THE ENGINE SUPPORT BRACKETS ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT ENGINE MOUNTS .
- Refer to RAISE THE ENGINE WITH THE ENGINE BRIDGE .
- Refer to PREPARE THE MOBILE LIFT TABLE .
- Refer to POSITION THE MOBILE TABLE LIFT .
- Refer to DETACH THE UPPER WISHBONE FROM THE SWIVEL BEARING .
- Refer to DETACH THE SPRING STRUT AT THE BOTTOM OF THE WISHBONE .
- Refer to UNSCREW THE BOLTS ON THE FRONT AXLE SUPPORT .
- Refer to LOWER FRONT AXLE SUPPORT .
- Loosen nuts (1) and (3).
- Thread out positive battery cable (2) and set it aside.
- Feed out terminal 50 (4) and lay to one side.
- Loosen clip (5).
- Unclip the clips in the marked areas.
- Remove the acoustic cover of the oil sump.
