Observe safety instructions for handling vehicle battery.
Before disconnecting battery:
Turn off the ignition and other electrical loads/consumers to prevent
sparking when reconnecting.
NOTE: If the
Do not start the engine with help of starting sprays.
Preparation:
Conform with the following when starting engine with starting cable.
Ensure that jump lead wires are to appropriate cross-section s
IMPORTANT: Only repair those cables which show visible signs of damage.
In the event of
visible damage, make sure there is only one cable repair in effect after the
repair work. If no visible damage
Window safety
switch
Power windows
Exterior mirror adjustment button
Central locking system
Unlocking
Locking
Seating comfort features
Front passenger seat
functionality
Memory function
Massage function
Opening and closing the
tailgate
Steering column stalk, left
Turn
(cylinder bank 5 to 8)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove design cover, if equipped.
Unfasten acoustic cover screws. Raise acoustic cover and remove towards
front.
Remove ignition coil cover
NOTE: For purposes of clarity, the following work steps are shown on
the engine after
it has been re