How to carry out replacement: Engine Radiator E 250 2.5 Turbo Diesel (124.186) Mercedes S124
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How to change engine radiator on MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S124) – replacement guide

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Replacement: engine radiator – MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS Estate (S124). List of the tools you'll need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Threadlocker
Torque wrench
Combination spanner #10
Combination spanner #19
Drive socket # 7
Drive socket # 10
Ratchet wrench
Flat screwdriver
Clip removal tool
Funnel
Fluid container
Fender cover
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Replacement: engine radiator – MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS Estate (S124). AUTODOC recommends:
  • Follow the terms, recommendations and requirements of the part operation provided by the manufacturer.
  • Check the coolant condition and replace it if necessary.
  • Warning! Shut down the engine before starting any work – MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS Estate (S124).
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
    Open the hood.
    Step 2
    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
    Step 3
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    Unscrew the coolant reservoir cap.
  2. Step 4
    Lift the car using a jack or place it over an inspection pit.
    Step 5
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    Prepare a container for fluids.
  3. Step 6
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    Open the coolant drain tap. Use a flat screwdriver.
  4. Step 7
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    Drain the coolant from the engine.
    Replacement: engine radiator – MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS Estate (S124). Tip:
    All work should be done with the engine stopped.Wait until the coolant has completely flowed out of the drain hole.
  5. Step 8
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    Unscrew the coolant drain plug on the engine block. Use a combination spanner #19.
  6. Step 9
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    Drain the coolant from the engine.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    All work should be done with the engine stopped.Wait until the coolant has completely flowed out of the drain hole.
  7. Step 10
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    Screw in the coolant drain plug on the engine block. Use a combination spanner #19.
  8. Step 11
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    Close the coolant drain tap. Use a flat screwdriver.
  9. Step 12
    Lower the car.
    Step 13
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    Unscrew the fan fasteners. Use a combination spanner #10.
  10. Step 14
    Remove the fastening bolts.
    Step 15
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    Remove the cooling fan.
  11. Step 16
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    Remove the fan shroud clips. Use a clip removal tool.
  12. Step 17
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    Loosen the clamps of the upper coolant hose. Use a drive socket #7. Use a ratchet wrench.
  13. Step 18
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    Detach the upper coolant hose.
    Replacement: engine radiator – MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS Estate (S124). AUTODOC experts recommend:
    Caution! Coolant may leak from radiator openings.
  14. Step 19
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    Remove the fan shroud.
  15. Step 20
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    Loosen the clamp of the expansion tank hose. Use a drive socket #7. Use a ratchet wrench.
  16. Step 21
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    Detach the expansion tank hose from the radiator.
  17. Step 22
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    Clean the fastener of the lower automatic transmission cooler line. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  18. Step 23
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    Unscrew the fastener of the lower automatic transmission cooler line. Use a drive socket #10. Use a ratchet wrench.
  19. Step 24
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    Loosen the clamps of the lower coolant hoses. Use a drive socket #7. Use a ratchet wrench.
  20. Step 25
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    Detach the lower coolant hoses. Use a clip removal tool.
    Replacement: engine radiator – MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS Estate (S124). Tip from AUTODOC:
    Caution! Coolant may leak from radiator openings.
  21. Step 26
    Clean the fasteners connecting the automatic transmission cooler lines to the radiator. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
    Step 27
    How to replace Engine Radiator on MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class T-modell (S124) 1994: download PDF manuals and video instructions
    Unscrew the fasteners connecting the automatic transmission cooler lines to the radiator. Use a combination spanner #19.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Be careful! Transmission fluid may leak from the lines and radiator housing.
  22. Step 28
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    Detach the automatic transmission cooler lines from the radiator.
  23. Step 29
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    Remove the upper engine radiator clips. Use a clip removal tool.
  24. Step 30
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    Remove the radiator.
  25. Step 31
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    Install the new radiator.
  26. Step 32
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    Install the upper engine radiator clips.
  27. Step 33
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    Attach the automatic transmission cooler lines to the radiator.
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