Engine cooling,  OM617

Removal and installation of radiator

 

 

20—420 Removal and installation of radiator

 

Installation dimensions for cooler — fan and fan — fan cover

 

Model
Fan distance “a”
for cooler approx. mm
Fan distance to fan cover approx. mm A
B

 

116.120
45
20

 

123
25

 

49
25

 

126.120

 

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Fan cover/fan

 

Installation dimensions for radiator with air-oil cooler
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Model
Installation dimension
“a” in mm
116.120
685 ± 1
123
673.5 ± 41)
126.120
l) Model 123.193 with air conditioning installation dimen­sion “a” 681 ±4 mm.

 

20.8-420/1 F 2

 

 

 

Tightening torques
Nm

 

Model 116
6-10

 

Drain plug radiator

 

Models 123, 126
1.5-21)

 

Lube oil hose to air-oil cooler
20-25

 

Transmission fluid hose to transmission fluid cooler
15-20

 

This torque can be obtained by means of a washer or a coin.

 

Special tools

 

Tester for cooling system
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001 589 48 21 00
Radiator cap with hose for leak tester
605 589 00 25 00
7 mm socket on flexible shaft for hose clamps with worm drive
123 589 12 09 00
Clamp
000 589 40 37 00

 

Removal

 

1    Drain coolant from radiator (20—010), loosen coolant hoses on radiator and pull off.
2    Disconnect transmission fluid and lube oil hoses and unscrew on radiator or air-oil cooler.
The open connections of oil hoses and connections on radiators and coolers can be closed with plastic plugs.

 

Model 116
3    Unscrew fan cover at top, pull out of holding clips at bottom and place over fan.
4   Push holder (arrow) in outward direction.
5   Lift out radiator together with air-oil cooler in upward direction.
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Model 116

 

20.8-420/2 F 2

 

 

 

Models 123 and 126
6 Pull out both holding clamps (2) in upward direc­tion.
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Model 123

 

Model 126
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7 Lift fan cover out of lower holders (arrow) and place behind fan.
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Model 123

 

Model 126
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20.8-420/3 F 2

 

 

 

8 Pull out both holding clamps (1) in upward direc­tion and lift out radiator together with air-oil cooler.
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Model 123

 

Model 126
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Installation
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9    Insert radiator with air-coil cooler.
Note: On model 116, for positioning righthand holder (driving direction), unscrew intake scoop (arrow) and screw on again after fastening radiator.
10    For additional installation proceed vice versa to removal.
Pay attention to distance of fan in relation to radia­tor and to fan cover.
11    Pressure-test cooling system with tester (approx. 1 bar gage pressure).

 

20.8-420/4 F 2