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244637 Disassembling and assembling intake-air distributor - X51


WM 244637 Disassembling and assembling intake-air distributor - X51

Technical values





Preliminary work

1. Remove intake-air distributor.
-> 244619 Removing and installing intake-air distributor - X51.

Disassembling intake-air distributor

Information

Specifications for wrench sizes (a/f specifications) for screw heads are described as follows:

- Torx screws: (E.) for external Torx, (T.) for internal Torx.

- Hexagon-head bolts (internal and external hexagon): Wrench size (a/f)

Component overview





Component overview of intake-air distributor X51





1. Detach inner connecting strips.
1.1. Unscrew four M6 external Torx screws (E10) on the central intake-air distributor.
2. Detach intake-air distributor 1-3 and 4-6 from the centre section.
3. Replace O-rings on the central intake-air distributor and replace.
4. Clean components.

Assembling intake-air distributor

Information

Specifications for wrench sizes (a/f specifications) for screw heads are described as follows:

- Torx screws: (E.) for external Torx, (T.) for internal Torx.

- Hexagon-head bolts (internal and external hexagon): Wrench size (a/f)

Component overview





Component overview of intake-air distributor X51





1. Fit new O-rings on the centre intake air distributor section and coat lightly with Kluber Syntheso Glep (Part No. 000.043.204.68)
2. Assemble the individual parts of the intake-air distributor and fasten by means of the connecting strips.
2.1. Insert four M6 x 12 external Torx screws (E10) from inside (slots in connecting strips).
Tighten screws only following installation of the intake-air distributor.

Subsequent work

1. Install intake-air distributor.
-> 244619 Removing and installing intake-air distributor - X51.
2. Following installation of the intake-air distributor, tighten the screws of the connecting strips to the centre section.
=> Tightening torque: 7 Nm (5 ftlb)