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Remove/install heated O2 sensor - AR07.52-P-5303GQ

ENGINE 276.9 in MODEL 166, 251 

Fig 1: Identifying Heated O2 Sensor Remove/Install Components - Shown On Model 166
G09981633Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

Shown on model 166 

REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
DANGER Risk of injury  caused by fingers being jammed or pinched when removing, installing or aligning hoods, doors, trunk lid/rear-end door or sliding roof. No parts of the body or limbs should be within the operating area when the components are moving. AS00.00-Z-0011-01A
DANGER Risk of death  caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off of the lifting platform. Align vehicle between vehicle lift columns and position the four support plates at the vehicle lift support points specified by the vehicle manufacturer. AS00.00-Z-0010-01A
1 Switch off ignition    
2 Remove front engine cover (2)    
3 Remove partition wall between wheel wells MODEL 251 AR62.30-P-2400RT
4 Remove air filter housing (3) To remove the RH oxygen sensor upstream of the catalytic converter (G3/4)  
TORQUE SPECIFICATION Bolt, air filter to cylinder head cover *BA09.10-P-1001-01M 
TORQUE SPECIFICATION Bolt, air filter to air intake pipe support brace *BA09.10-P-1002-01M 
5 Remove ME-SFI [ME] control unit To remove the LH oxygen sensors (G3/3, G3/5)  
AR07.08-P-7008GQ 
6 Unclip engine wiring harness on ME-SFI [ME] control unit bracket To remove the LH oxygen sensors (G3/3, G3/5)  
AR07.08-P-7008GQ 
7 Unclip electrical connector (5 or 8) at bracket and disconnect    
  Oxygen sensor downstream of CAT (G3/5 or G3/6)     
8 Remove corresponding underfloor paneling MODEL 166 AR61.30-P-1001GQ
MODEL 251 AR61.30-P-1001RT
9 Unclip electrical line (14 or 16) at shield (6 or 7) and EGR line    
10 Remove oxygen sensor (G3/5 or G3/6) from CAT INSTALLATION IMPORTANT Coat thread with hot lubricating paste. Ensure correct routing of oxygen sensor lines.  
TORQUE SPECIFICATION Oxygen sensor at catalytic converter *BA14.00-P-1002-01A 
Paste, hot lubrication 1 kg, DB supply specification 6879.20 *BR00.45-Z-1005-06A 
SPECIAL TOOL Engine mount wrench set Fig 2
  Remove oxygen sensor upstream of catalytic converter (G3/3 or G3/4)     
11.1 Unclip electrical line (13) at bracket for air filter housing (3) To remove the RH oxygen sensor (G3/4)  
11.2 Unclip electrical line (15) at bracket for the ME-SFI [ME] control unit To remove the LH oxygen sensor (G3/3)  
12.1 Remove shield (7) To remove the RH oxygen sensor (G3/4)  
12.2 Detach ME-SFI [ME] control unit bracket with shield (6) To remove the LH oxygen sensor (G3/3)  
13 Remove oxygen sensor (G3/3 or G3/4) from CAT INSTALLATION IMPORTANT Coat thread with hot lubricating paste. Ensure correct routing of the electrical line for the oxygen sensors (G3/3 or G3/4).  
TORQUE SPECIFICATION Oxygen sensor upstream of catalytic converter *BA14.00-P-1005-01A 
Paste, hot lubrication 1 kg, DB supply specification 6879.20 *BR00.45-Z-1005-06A 
SPECIAL TOOL Engine mount wrench set Fig 2
14 Install in the reverse order    
15 Read out fault memory using the diagnostic system and clear if necessary    
REFER TO SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS     AD00.00-P-2000-04A
DANGER 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
16 Test run engine and check exhaust system for leaks    
AIR FILTER

Number Designation ENGINE 276.9
BA09.10-P-1001-01M Bolt, air filter to cylinder head cover Nm 9
AIR FILTER

Number Designation ENGINE 276.9
BA09.10-P-1002-01M Bolt, air filter to air intake pipe support brace Nm 9
OXYGEN SENSOR

Number Designation ENGINE 276
BA14.00-P-1002-01A Oxygen sensor at catalytic converter Nm 50
OXYGEN SENSOR

Number Designation ENGINE 276
BA14.00-P-1005-01A Oxygen sensor upstream of catalytic converter Nm 50
Fig 2: Identifying Engine Mount Wrench Set (001 589 01 16 00)
G07647377Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
REPAIR MATERIALS

Number Designation Order number
BR00.45-Z-1005-06A Paste, hot lubrication 1 kg, DB supply specification 6879.20 A 000 989 76 51