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Remove/install alternator - AR15.40-P-5032TMG

ENGINE 156.982 in MODEL 209.377/477 

ENGINE 156.983 in MODEL 211.077/277, 219.377 

Fig 1: Identifying Alternator Remove/Install Components
G10767523Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
DANGER Risk of injury  caused by fingers being pinched or crushed  when removing, installing or aligning hoods, doors, trunk lids, tailgates or sliding roof. Keep body parts and limbs well clear of moving parts. AS00.00-Z-0011-01A
DANGER Risk of death  caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off the lifting platform. Align vehicle between columns of vehicle lift and position four support plates at vehicle lift support points specified by vehicle manufacturer. AS00.00-Z-0010-01A
DANGER Risk of explosion  caused by escaping oxyhydrogen gas. Risk of injury  caused by caustic burns to eyes, skin and mucous membranes from battery electrolyte (contains diluted sulfuric acid) or metal spatter due to short circuit. Risk of burn injuries  caused by short circuit. Risk of poisoning  caused by swallowing battery electrolyte (contains diluted sulfuric acid) or absorption of lead over the skin or orifices No fire, sparks, open flames or smoking. Wear acid-resistant gloves and clothing and safety glasses with side guards.
Do not place any conductive objects on the battery and avoid any short circuit from battery positive to ground.
Only fill liquid battery electrolyte (diluted sulfuric acid) into suitable and appropriately marked containers.
AS54.10-Z-0001-01A
1 Disconnect ground line from battery NOTES Insulate ground line clamp as a protection against unintentional contact of dismounted ground line with ground point of battery.  
NOTES Notes on battery   AH54.10-P-0001-01A
IMPORTANT Vehicles with code 889 Keyless Go: Switch engine off, remove Keyless-Go cards from the vehicle and store outside of transmitter range.  
Model 209 AR54.10-P-0003Q
Model 211.0 AR54.10-P-0003T
Model 211.2 AR54.10-P-0003TA
Model 219 AR54.10-P-0003TX
2 Open engine hood Model 209 AR88.40-P-1000Q
Model 211 AR88.40-P-1000T
Model 219 AR88.40-P-1000TX
3 Remove both intake air ducts    
4 Remove front engine cover NOTES Do not tilt front engine cover, but lift upwards vertically otherwise the retaining lugs can break off.  
5.1 Remove electric fan Model 209 without code P98 Black Series AR20.40-P-5000QB
5.2 Remove fan unit Model 209 with code P98 Black Series AR20.40-P-5050QBS
5.3 Remove fan shroud Model 211 AR20.40-P-6800TC
Model 219 AR20.40-P-6800TZ
6 Remove poly-V belt   AR13.22-P-1202TMG
7.1 Mount engine carrier arm Model 209 without code P98 Black Series AR33.10-P-0100-01P
SPECIAL TOOL Figure
7.2 Mount the engine hoist Model 209 with code P98 Black Series AR33.10-P-0105QBS
8 Raise vehicle with lifting platform Model 209 AR00.60-P-1000P
Model 211 AR00.60-P-1000T
Model 219 AR00.60-P-1000TX
9 Remove lower engine compartment paneling Model 209 AR61.20-P-1105P
Model 211 AR61.20-P-1105T
Model 219 AR61.20-P-1105TX
10 Remove cap (1) and disconnect circuit 30 electrical line (B+) (3) from alternator (G2) by unscrewing nut (2). TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA15.40-P-1002-01P 
11 Remove electrical line plug of tml. 61 (D+) (4) from alternator (G2)    
12 Loosen engine mount at the lower front Model 209 AR22.10-P-1260QMG
13 Slacken rear engine mount Model 209 AR22.10-P-1160QB
14 Disconnect from exhaust system downstream of catalytic converter Model 209 AR49.10-P-5531AC
15 Push engine with transmission to the left side of the engine compartment Model 209
NOTES When moving the engine ensure that no lines are distorted or damaged since these could lead to malfunctions or leakage.
IMPORTANT In this way accessibility to the alternator (G2) is improved.
 
16 Loosen cover on front axle carrier and place to one side Model 209  
17 Remove bolts (5) on alternator (G2) TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA15.40-P-1001-01P 
18 Take alternator (G2) down and out    
19 Install in the reverse order    
20 Perform basic programming Model 209 AR00.19-P-0200Q
Model 211 AR00.19-P-0200T
Model 219 AR00.19-P-0200TX
ALTERNATOR

Number Designation Engine 156
BA15.40-P-1001-01P Bolt, alternator to timing case M8X90 Nm 20
BA15.40-P-1002-01P Nut, circuit B+ to alternator   Nm 18
Fig 2: Identifying Engine Lifting Fixture (240 589 00 61 00)
G10767524Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA