32 13 650 Removing and installing/replacing EH converter for Servotronic (RWD vehicles)
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IMPORTANT:
Adhere to the utmost cleanliness. Do not allow any dirt to enter the hydraulic system.
Necessary preliminary work
- Remove REAR UNDERBODY PROTECTION
- Release bottom of steering shaft at steering box. See UNIVERSAL JOINT WITH CORRUGATED TUBING (N55) or UNIVERSAL JOINT WITH CORRUGATED TUBING (N63) .
Disconnect plug connection (1).
Unfasten screws (2).
Remove EH converter.
Installation note:
Clean side return orifice with compressed air.
Align EH converter to opening in hydraulic steering gear, press by hand into hydraulic steering gear up to stop, insert screws (2) and tighten down.
Tightening torque 32 00 2AZ .
After installation
- Fill and bleed hydraulic system. See BLEEDING POWER STEERING UNIT or BLEEDING POWER STEERING (VERSION WITH DYNAMIC DRIVE) .