1982 Mercedes Benz 240D (123 Chassis) Engine Oil Pan Service

Removal 1 Drain engine oil. 2 Lift engine hood to 90°position and lock left-hand latch (arrow). 3 On engine 617, remove adapter at air cleaner (arrow). On models with oil bath air cleaners, release and remove rubber gaiter from throttle body. 4 If model features uprated engine, also remove longitudinal control spindle. Unhook control rods for this purpose. Withdraw retainer (arrow) and force longitudinal control spindle in aft direction. 5 Unscrew clip attaching oil dipstick guide tube to power steering pump bracket and crankcase. 6 On models with power steering,