Installation details of the washer fluid reservoir on models equipped with headlight washers
Installation details of the washer fluid reservoir on models without headlight washers
1. Details of the installation of the washer fluid reservoir are shown in the illustrations, which include all references in the text.
2. Remove the upper frame cross member (see Section Removal and installation of the upper front transverse beam of the frame).
3. Disconnect wiring and hoses from pumps (5) washer fluid supply and, if equipped, from the washer fluid level sensor.
4. Release from the retainer (4) hose (3) refrigeration path K/V.
5. On models 163.128 (ML 400 CDI) remove the covers and intermediate clamps securing the hoses to the fuse/relay mounting block.
6. Release the cooler heat exchanger (10) from the bottom bushings.
7. With the help of an assistant, lift the cooler (10), remove the bolt (2), release from the mounting sleeves (6) washer fluid reservoir (1), take it inside and, pulling it up, remove it from the engine compartment.
8. Installation is carried out in the reverse order - make sure that the tank is fully seated (1) in bushings (6) and reliability of snapping the side latch.