Removing and Installing/Replacing Right Main Kinematics Hydraulic Cylinder

54 37 215 Removing And Installing/Replacing Right Main Kinematics Hydraulic Cylinder







Necessary preliminary work:
- Remove luggage compartment wheel arch panel on left or right
- Remove panel for main bearing on left or right
- Rear lid opened







IMPORTANT:
- Hydraulic fluid may emerge from the disconnected lines and the open connections on the hydraulic cylinder.
- Protect components and work area with suitable materials (e.g. cloths).







NOTE:
- Hydraulic system must be at zero pressure.
- Open screw on hydraulic unit 1.5 turns.







Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.







Installation note:
Make sure wiring harness is exactly routed in main bearing.







Removing hydraulic cylinder:
- Remove retaining ring (1)
- Drive out pin in inward direction (middle of vehicle)
- Detach locking clip (2)
- Drive out pin in outward direction (side of vehicle)
- Feed hydraulic cylinder out of main bearing







Disconnect all cable ties

Installation note:
Replace faulty cable straps.

Unlock plug connection (3) and disconnect.

Detach retaining clip (1).

Release screw (2) and remove tab washer. Detach hydraulic lines.

IMPORTANT: Protect joints (lines and cylinder) against dripping fluid, e.g. with a cleaning cloth.







NOTE:
- Carry out function test
- Check fluid level.