Fluid Filter - ASMT: Service and Repair

Filter

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing and Information System ( VAS 5051) or Vehicle Diagnosis & Service Syst. (VAS 5052)

• Drip Tray For VAS6100 (VAS 6208)

• Adapter For Oil Filling (VAS 6262)

• Protective glasses

• Protective gloves

- First determine whether a coded radio is installed. In this case, determine anti-theft coding.

- Disconnect battery Ground (GND) cable with ignition switched off.

- Remove power steering refill tank from battery console, do not kink hoses while doing this.

- Connect refill tank to lock carrier.

- Remove battery

- Disconnect intake hose - 1 - and connector - 2 - from Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor.





- Remove bolts - 3 - and - 4 -.

- Remove air filter completely.

- Remove nut - arrow - and set hydraulic line - 1 - to the side.





- Remove filter housing - 2 -.

- Before removing filter housing - 1 - from transmission, tip it slightly in its seating.





This allows oil to flow back into transmission from filter housing.

• Always replace O-ring - 2 -.

- Remove filter - 3 -.

• An O-ring is located in suction collar of filter. Make sure that it does not remain hanging in the transmission, remove old O-ring if necessary.

- Coat new O-ring - 2 - with transmission oil.

- Coat O-ring in suction collar - arrow - of new filter with transmission oil.





- Insert new filter with suction collar - arrow - downward and tighten filter housing to 20 Nm.

- Install hydraulic line - 1 - with nut - arrow -.





- Install battery and battery console.

- Install power steering refill tank on battery console, do not kink hoses while doing this.

- Install complete air filter housing.

- Connect battery and observe safety precautions after connecting battery.