Leak Detection Pump: Service and Repair
Leak diagnostic pump
Special tools:
998 5972 JACK 998 5972 Jack
999 5972 FIXTURE 999 5972 Fixture
Note! As the illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and / or models, some variation may occur. However, the essential information in the illustrations is always correct.
Preparatory work
Removing the shock absorber
Remove the following on both sides:
- the screw
- the shock absorber from the lateral link.
Removing exhaust support
Remove the two rubber mountings from the rear muffler.
Lowering the sub-frame
Note! Ensure that no cables / hoses are loaded or trapped when lowering the sub-frame.
Use mobile jack: 998 5972 JACK 998 5972 Jack and: 999 5972 FIXTURE 999 5972 Fixture. Position the mobile jack against the sub-frame.
Pull the brake hose out of its bracket on both sides
Remove:
- the screw (1) on both sides
- the 2 x screws (2) on both sides.
Lower the sub-frame approximately 5 cm. Ensure that no cables / hoses are put under strain or trapped when lowering the sub-frame.
Removal
Removing the pump for leak diagnostics
Remove:
- the M6 screw (1) securing the pump bracket to the sub-frame
- the 3 x M5 (2) screws
- the bracket.
Remove:
- the connector (1)
- the pipe with quick-release connectors (2)
- the clamp and hose (3)
- the pump for the leak diagnostic unit.
Installation
Note! For tightening torques, see: Tightening torque Tightening Torque.
Installing the pump for leak diagnostics
Install:
- the pump for the leak diagnostic unit
- the clamp and hose (3)
- the pipe with quick-release connectors (2)
- the connector (1).
Install:
- the bracket
- the 3 x M5 (2) screws
- the M6 screw (1).
Finishing
Installing the sub-frame
Lift up the sub-frame. Ensure that the locating pins engage in their holes in the bodywork.
Note! Ensure that no cables / hoses are loaded or trapped when installing the sub-frame.
Install:
- the 2 x screws (2) on both sides. Tighten. See: Tightening torque [1][2]Specifications
- the screw (1) on both sides. Tighten. See: Tightening torque [1][2]Specifications.
Remove the lifting table.
Installing the shock absorber
Install on both sides:
- the shock absorber
- the screw. Tighten. See: Tightening torque [1][2]Specifications
- the brake hose in its bracket on both sides.
Installing the exhaust
Install the two rubber mountings for the rear muffler.