Installing fuel tank · No. Procedure Instructions

Installing fuel tank No. Procedure Instructions Fastenfuel tank Lift the fuel tank and engage it on the support lugs on the floor of the body. Fastenthe restraining strap (transverse)on the floor of the body. Tighteningtorque: 25 Nm (19 ftlb.) 2 Fit coolant lines Fit all coolant lines before lifting the front axle. 3 + 4 Fasten front axle Lift front axle with the workshop jack and fasten. Tighteningtorques 5 Fastensteeringgear Make sure the roll pin (13 x 14) is present and seated properly in the left fastening bore of the steering gear. Fasten steering gear with new MID x 1.5 x 45 hexagon-headbolts. Tighteningtorque: 65 Nm (48 ftlb.) 6 + 7 Fit universaljoint Push universaljoint (steering shaft) onto the steering gear. The lug of the rotary plastic clip must engage in the clamping slot of the universaljoint. Fit new M8 x 35 fastening screw in the retaining groove. Tighteningtorque: 23 Nm (17 ftfb.) 8 Fastenfuel tank Fit bottom guard and the restraining straps. The restraining straps are identified by "R" (right) and "L"(left). 9 Make connections on Fastenfuel linesand electricalplug connectoron the fuel level sensor the fuel levelsensor. 20 10 19 Removing and installing fuel tank 20 -23 Printed in Germany -21, 1999 9962015