Fusible Link: Service and Repair

Removing And Installing Fusible Element In The Current Distributor

Removing fusible element from the current distributor

DANGER:
- Danger of injury and risk of damage.
- The battery must be clamped off before starting the assembly work.







1. Remove cover for current distributor and remove the service label.







2. Carefully lever off the cover -A- , e.g. with a screwdriver -arrow-. This will break the locking tabs and the cover can be removed.
3. Remove the broken locking tabs from the current distributor.







4. Unscrew the two hexagon nuts M 5 -3- from the blown fusible element -1- and remove with the washers -2-.

Installing fusible element in the current distributor

NOTE: The following spare parts must be replaced.

Hexagon nut M 8, 1 piece
Repair kit - replacement fusible element

1. Insert new fusible element -1- , using new washers -2- and new hexagon nuts -3- M 5. Tightening torque: 4.0 Nm (3.0 ftlb.)







2. Position and engage the blue after-sales service cover -A-.







3. Close the current distributor cover until it engages -arrow-.
4. Affix the blue service label.