Remove/install oil dipstick guide tube

AR18.40-P-3510RX

Remove/install oil dipstick guide tube

9.1.06

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Remove/install

1

Remove bottom engine compartment paneling

 Installation: Only install the lower engine compartment paneling after performing the leak test.

AR61.20-P-1105R

2

Drain engine oil

See 

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Engine oil and filter change

AP18.00-P-0101RX

3

Remove air filter housing (1).

AR09.10-P-1150RX

4

Pry out the clamp (2) from the oil dipstick guide tube (3)

5

Unscrew the bolt (3a) and pull the oil dipstick guide tube (3) up and out of the oil pan (4)

 Installation: Replace sealing ring (3b). To prevent damage to the sealing ring (3b), do not tilt the oil dipstick guide tube (3) when inserting.

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*BA01.45-P-1006-01M

6

Install in the reverse order

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Inspection

7

Check engine oil level with the oil dipstick (5) approx. 5 minutes after switching off the engine, which is at operating temperature, and correct if necessary

 The vehicle must be positioned horizontally on the wheels, otherwise false measurements occur.

 Insert the oil dipstick (5) all the way into the oil dipstick guide tube (3) and leave for at least 3 seconds.

 Danger!

Risk of accident caused by vehicle starting off by itself when engine is running. Risk of injury caused by contusions and burns during starting procedure or when working near the running engine

Secure vehicle to prevent it from moving by itself.
Wear closed and snug-fitting work clothes.
Do not grasp hot or rotating parts.

AS00.00-Z-0005-01A

8

Conduct engine test run and check the engine for leaks

Number

Designation

Engine 272

Engine 273

BA01.45-P-1006-01M

Mounting screw, dipstick guide tube

Nm

9

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