Oil Cooler: Removing

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-- Drain the coolant. Refer to COOLING SYSTEM, DRAINING AND FILLING .

-- Remove the generator. Refer to GENERATOR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove bolts -arrows- and remove air generator bracket.

Fig 1: Locating Generator Bracket Mounting Bolts

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-- Remove coolant hoses -1 and 2- from oil cooler.

Fig 2: Identifying Bolts And Oil Cooler

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-- Place the VAG 1782 under the engine.

-- Remove bolts -arrows- and remove oil cooler.