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Remove/install injection system control unit - AR07.08-P-7008RKA

ENGINE 276 in MODEL 231 

Shown on engine 276.9 

Fig 1: Injection System Control Unit Remove/Install Components - Shown On Engine 276.9 (1 Of 2)
G11128379Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Fig 2: Injection System Control Unit Remove/Install Components - Shown On Engine 276.9 (2 Of 2)
G11128380Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

Shown on engine 276.8 

Fig 3: Injection System Control Unit Remove/Install Components - Shown On Engine 276.8
G11128381DANGERNOTESREMOVINGINSTALLINGREFER TO SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMSIMPORTANTINSTALLATION IMPORTANTIMPORTANTTORQUE SPECIFICATIONTORQUE SPECIFICATIONTORQUE SPECIFICATIONTORQUE SPECIFICATIONDANGERDANGERCourtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
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
NOTES Information on preventing damage to electronic components due to electrostatic discharge   AH54.00-P-0001-01A
REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
1 Read out variant coding of ME-SFI [ME] control unit (N3/10) using Star Diagnosis    
REFER TO SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS Connect STAR DIAGNOSIS and read out fault memory IMPORTANT When installing a new ME-SFI [ME] control unit (N3/10).
INSTALLATION IMPORTANT Transfer stored data to new ME-SFI [ME] control unit (N3/10).
AD00.00-P-2000-04A
2 Switch off ignition and remove transmitter key    
3.1 Remove front upper engine cover (1) Engine 276.9 in model 231  
3.2 Remove upper engine cover (13) Engine 276.8 in model 231  
4 Unclip ME-SFI [ME] control unit (N3/10) upwards Engine 276.8 in model 231  
5 Disconnect Electrical connections (4, 5) on ME-SFI control unit (N3/10)    
6.1 Pull out ME-SFI [ME] control unit (N3/10) and mount (2) from bracket (3) Engine 276.9 in model 231  
6.2 Remove ME-SFI [ME] control unit (N3/10) upwards Engine 276.8 in model 231  
7 Remove screw/bolts (7) and remove ME-SFI [ME] control unit (N3/10) from the mount (2) Engine 276.9 in model 231
IMPORTANT When replacing the ME-SFI [ME] control unit (N3/10).
TORQUE SPECIFICATION Bolt, control unit to retaining plate
*BA07.08-P-1003-01A 
8 Remove engine wiring harness (8) from bracket (3) Engine 276.9 in model 231
To remove bracket (3) of the ME-SFI [ME] control unit (N3/10)
 
9 Remove electrical connection (9) on bracket (3) and place to one side Engine 276.9 in model 231
To remove bracket (3) of the ME-SFI [ME] control unit (N3/10)
 
10 Remove bracket (12) for electrical connection (9) from bracket (3) Engine 276.9 in model 231
To remove bracket (3) of the ME-SFI [ME] control unit (N3/10)
TORQUE SPECIFICATION Bolt, connector housing holder to control unit holder
*BA07.08-P-1006-01A 
11 Unclip connector housing and electrical lines from bracket (3) and place to one side Engine 276.9 in model 231
To remove bracket (3) of the ME-SFI [ME] control unit (N3/10)
 
12 Remove bracket (3) with heat shield (10) Engine 276.9 in model 231
To remove bracket (3) of the ME-SFI [ME] control unit (N3/10)
TORQUE SPECIFICATION Bolt, control unit holder to cylinder head/cylinder head cover
*BA07.08-P-1004-01A 
13 Remove bracket (3) with heat shield (10) upwards Engine 276.9 in model 231
To remove bracket (3) of the ME-SFI [ME] control unit (N3/10)
 
14 Remove bracket (3) with heat shield (10) Engine 276.9 in model 231
To remove from bracket (3) of the ME-SFI [ME] control unit (N3/10)
TORQUE SPECIFICATION Bolt, shield over left exhaust manifold to control unit holder
*BA07.08-P-1005-01A 
15 Install in the reverse order    
16 Carry out sensor adaptation with STAR DIAGNOSIS When installing a new ME-SFI [ME] control unit (N3/10).  
17 Unfasten transport protection from ME-SFI [ME] control unit (N3/10) When installing a new ME-SFI [ME] control unit (N3/10).  
18 Personalize and activate ME-SFI [ME] control unit (N3/10) When installing a new ME-SFI [ME] control unit (N3/10).  
DANGER Check     
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
19 Carry out an engine test run
CONTROL UNIT

Number Designation Engine 276
BA07.08-P-1003-01A Bolt, control unit to retaining plate Nm 5
CONTROL UNIT

Number Designation Engine 276
BA07.08-P-1004-01A Bolt, control unit holder to cylinder head/cylinder head cover Nm 9
CONTROL UNIT

Number Designation Engine 276
BA07.08-P-1005-01A Bolt, shield over left exhaust manifold to control unit holder Nm 9
CONTROL UNIT

Number Designation Engine 276
BA07.08-P-1006-01A Bolt, connector housing holder to control unit holder Nm 9