Air Cleaner Housing: Service and Repair

WM 242519 Removing and installing air cleaner housing - Turbo

Technical values





Preliminary work

1. Remove pressure pipe.
=> 214119 Removing and installing pressure pipe.

Removing air cleaner housing

Component overview:





Air cleaner housing





1. Loosen screw-type clamps -1- on the intake air lines.





Intake air line on air cleaner housing, cylinder bank 1-3

View of cylinder bank 4-6:





Intake air line on air cleaner housing, cylinder bank 4-6

2. Pull the air cleaner housing up fully and guide it out of the engine compartment.
2.1. Be careful with the rubber mountings (these can fall into the belt drive).





Removing/installing air cleaner housing

Installing air cleaner housing

1. Grease rubber mountings lightly (with Vaseline) and fit them on the rear support.
2. Guide the air cleaner housing into the engine compartment and press it into the rubber mountings.





Removing/installing air cleaner housing

3. Slide intake air lines onto the supports on the air cleaner housing and tighten screw-type clamps.
Make sure that the screw heads on the screw-type clamps are seated in the cut-outs for the intake air lines -arrow-.
=> Tightening torque: 3 Nm (2 ftlb.)





Intake air line on air cleaner housing, cylinder bank 1-3

View of cylinder bank 4-6:





Intake air line on air cleaner housing, cylinder bank 4-6

Subsequent work

1. Install pressure pipe.
=> 214119 Removing and installing pressure pipe.