Left Engine Compartment E-Box

Left Engine Compartment E-Box


When disconnecting and connecting the Battery, the procedure must be followed as described in the repair information. Refer to=> [ Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting.

Removal

- Disconnect the battery. Refer to => [ Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting.

- Slide the securing bracket - 1 - in the - direction of the arrow - and remove the cover of the E-box - 2 - upward.






- Remove the nuts - 1 -.






- Open the covers - 2 - on the E-box - arrows -.

- Remove the wires from the connecting pins.

- Unclip the wires from the wire guides.

- Remove the central screw - arrow - from the E-box - 1 -.






• Removal the central mounting bolt - arrow - presses off the E-box - 1 - upward from E-box bracket.

- Remove the e-box - 1 - upward from the bracket.

• To remove the flat terminal housing - 1 -, the air filter housing (only on vehicles with a diesel engine), battery and battery tray must be removed.






- Remove the battery. Refer to gasoline engine=> [ Battery ] Battery or diesel engine=> [ Battery ] Battery.

- Remove the bolts - arrows - from the battery tray - 1 -.






- Remove the battery carrier - 1 - from the vehicle.

- Press the tabs on the E-box bracket apart - arrows B - and slide the flat terminal housing - 1 - sideways - arrow A - out of the E-box bracket.






- Press the tabs on the E-box bracket apart - arrows C - and slide the flat terminal housing - 2 - forward - arrow D - out of the E-box bracket.

- Remove the nuts - arrows - from the E-box bracket - 1 -.






• It depends on vehicle equipment whether an auxiliary relay carrier is installed.

- Pull E-box bracket - 1 - as far as cable lengths permit from upward stud bolts.






- Unclip the auxiliary relay carrier - 1 - sideways out of e-box bracket - 2 -.

- Remove the e-box bracket - 2 - from the vehicle.

Installation

Installation is performed in the reverse order of removal. Note the following:

- Tighten the threaded connections to the tightening specification. Refer to => [ Left Engine Compartment E-Box, Tightening Specifications ] Specifications.

- Place the cover - 2 - onto the e-box and slide the securing bracket - 1 - in the - direction of the arrow - until the cover - 2 - is engaged.






• Then check whether cover - 2 - of E-box is correctly engaged.