Front Coolant Pipe On Engine, Removing And Installing: Removing

Fig 1: Identifying Engine Cover -Arrows-

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-- Carefully pull the engine cover off the four retaining pins one after the other -arrows-.

-- Drain the coolant. Refer to COOLANT, DRAINING AND FILLING .

-- Remove the air filter. Refer to AIR FILTER .

Fig 2: Locating Hose Clamp

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-- Loosen the hose clamp -1-.

Fig 3: Removing Air Guide Pipe From Turbocharger

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-- Remove the bolts -arrows-, remove the air guide pipe from the turbocharger and then push it downward.

-- Loosen the clamp -1- and remove the coolant hose.

Fig 4: Locating Clamp & Remove Coolant Hose

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-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and then remove the front coolant pipe from the oil filter housing.