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Remove/Install Fuel Tank - AR47.10-P-4100MSC

Model 167 With Engine 176 

Model 167 With Engine 177 

Model 167 With Engine 256.9 

Model 167 With Engine 264 

Fig 1: Fuel Tank Components Location - Model 167 With Engine 176; 177; 256.9; 264
G15038264Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
G15038265Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
DANGER Risk of explosion  caused by fuel igniting, risk of poisoning caused by inhaling and swallowing fuel as well as risk of injury to eyes and skin caused by contact with fuel. No fires, sparks, open flames or smoking. Pour fuels into suitable and appropriately marked containers only.
Wear protective clothing when handling fuel.
AS47.00-Z-0001-01A 
CAUTION Risk of injury  caused by scraping or cutting body parts on sharp vehicle parts Always wear protective gloves when working on or near sharp and non-deburred vehicle parts.
Deburr repair panels.
AS00.00-Z-0017-01A
Notice  Notes on threaded connections fastened using a tightening angle-based tightening process   AH00.00-P-0020-01A
Notice  Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts   AH00.00-P-0001-01KOA
Notice  Notes on avoiding damage through contamination and foreign objects   AH00.00-P-5000-01A
Notice  Information on preventing damage to electronic components due to electrostatic discharge   AH54.00-P-0001-01A
  Notes on safety-relevant components   AH00.00-Z-0019-01A
REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
1 Empty the fuel tank (1). If fuel pump is intact Model 167 with engine 264 AR47.10-P-4001MRK 
    If fuel pump is intact Model 167 with engine 176 AR47.10-P-4001MSC 
    Model 167 with engine 177
Model 167 with engine 256.9
 
    If fuel pump is defective Model 167 with engine 176 AR47.10-P-4000MSC 
    Model 167 with engine 177
Model 167 with engine 256.9
Model 167 with engine 264
 
2 Remove left and right underfloor paneling.   AR61.30-P-1001ME
3 Remove propeller shaft.   AR41.10-P-0050MSC
4 Remove heat shield (9).    
5 Remove the right rear fender liner.   AR88.10-P-1302ME
6 Remove tank filler recess.   AR88.60-P-2001ME
7 Unscrew screw (14). TORQUE SPECIFICATION Screw, filler neck bracket to frame floor assembly. *BA47.10-P-1006-01J 
8 Remove bleed line (12) from the fuel tank filler pipe (10) and seal with suitable stop plugs. SPECIAL TOOL Record plug Fig 2
9 Remove brackets (11) from the body. TORQUE SPECIFICATION Screw/nut, fuel tank filler pipe clamp to frame floor assembly *BA47.10-P-1007-01J 
10 Remove nut (15). TORQUE SPECIFICATION Nut, ground connection to filler neck bracket *BA47.10-P-1005-01J 
11 Remove bleed line (13) from the activated charcoal canister.   AR47.30-P-8212MSC 
12 Clean separating point (2). Assembly cleaner *BR00.45-Z-1028-04A 
13 Clean fuel line (8) in the area of the metering pump. Assembly cleaner *BR00.45-Z-1028-04A 
14 Remove bleed line (5) from the separating point and seal with suitable stop plugs. SPECIAL TOOL Record plug Fig 2
15 Release and disconnect fuel lines from the separating point (2), capture escaping fuel in a suitable container, and seal with suitable stop plugs. SPECIAL TOOL Record plug Fig 2
16 Remove fuel line (8) from the metering pump, capture escaping fuel in a suitable container, and seal with suitable stop plugs. INSTALLATION IMPORTANT Replace clamp.  
    SPECIAL TOOL Pliers for click clamps Fig 3
    SPECIAL TOOL Record plug Fig 2
17 Remove strut (6). INSTALLATION IMPORTANT Replace screws.  
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Self-locking bolt, rear axle carrier at front and rear to frame floor assembly *BA35.10-P-1001-01K 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Screw, rear axle carrier support to frame floor assembly *BA35.10-P-1002-01K 
18 Support fuel tank (1).    
REFER TO SPECIAL TOOLS 000 588 10 62 00 Support plate   WS26.00-P-3309B
REFER TO SPECIAL TOOLS 000 588 11 62 00 Major assembly mount   WS01.00-P-0092B
19 Remove screws and remove tensioning straps (3). TORQUE SPECIFICATION Bolt, tensioning strap for fuel tank to underfloor *BA47.10-P-1003-01J 
20 Remove screws (7). TORQUE SPECIFICATION Bolt, fuel tank to undercarriage *BA47.10-P-1002-01J 
21 Remove nut (4). TORQUE SPECIFICATION Self-locking nut, fuel tank to undercarriage *BA47.10-P-1001-01J 
22 Slowly lower fuel tank (1) somewhat.    
REFER TO SPECIAL TOOLS 000 588 10 62 00 Support plate   WS26.00-P-3309B
REFER TO SPECIAL TOOLS 000 588 11 62 00 Major assembly mount   WS01.00-P-0092B
    IMPORTANT Aid of helper required.  
23 Release and disconnect electrical connectors of the fuel pump.   AR47.20-P-5710MSC 
24 Remove electrical wiring harness from the fuel tank (1).    
25 Slowly lower fuel tank (1) further and remove.    
REFER TO SPECIAL TOOLS 000 588 10 62 00 Support plate   WS26.00-P-3309B
REFER TO SPECIAL TOOLS 000 588 11 62 00 Major assembly mount IMPORTANT Aid of helper required. WS01.00-P-0092B
26 Remove fuel pump. When replacing the fuel tank (1).  
      AR47.20-P-5710MSC 
27 Install in the reverse order.    
WARNING Risk of accident  from vehicle starting off by itself when engine running. Risk of injury  (bruises and burns) resulting from working on the engine while it is being started or when it is running. Secure vehicle to prevent it from starting off by itself. Wear closed and snug-fitting work clothes. Do not touch hot or rotating parts. AS00.00-Z-0005-01A
28 Perform engine test run and check fuel system for leaks.    
REAR AXLE CARRIER

Number Designation Model 167
BA35.10-P-1001-01K Self-locking bolt, rear axle carrier at front and rear to frame floor assembly M14X1.5 Stage 1 Nm 100
Stage 2 ∠° -180
Stage 3 Nm 100
Stage 4 ∠° 90
REAR AXLE CARRIER

Number Designation Model 167
BA35.10-P-1002-01K Screw, rear axle carrier support to frame floor assembly M8 Nm 24
FUEL TANK

Number Designation Model 167
BA47.10-P-1001-01J Self-locking nut, fuel tank to undercarriage Nm 24
FUEL TANK

Number Designation Model 167
BA47.10-P-1002-01J Bolt, fuel tank to undercarriage Nm 24
FUEL TANK

Number Designation Model 167
BA47.10-P-1003-01J Bolt, tensioning strap for fuel tank to underfloor Nm 32
FUEL TANK

Number Designation Model 167
BA47.10-P-1005-01J Nut, ground connection to filler neck bracket Nm 8
FUEL TANK

Number Designation Model 167
BA47.10-P-1006-01J Screw, filler neck bracket to frame floor assembly Nm 24
FUEL TANK

Number Designation Model 167
BA47.10-P-1007-01J Screw/nut, fuel tank filler pipe clamp to frame floor assembly Nm 8
Fig 2: Identifying Record Plug (129 589 00 91 00)
G11065549Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Fig 3: Identifying Pliers For Click Clamps (171 589 00 37 00)
G13745025Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
REPAIR MATERIALS

Number Designation Order number
BR00.45-Z-1028-04A Assembly cleaner A 000 986 56 01