Left Charge Air Cooling Circuit Radiator: Removing

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Audi S5, 2011 Audi S5, and 2010 Audi S5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Identifying Front Bumper Cover

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-- Remove front bumper cover. Refer to BUMPER COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the left front wheel. Refer to WHEELS AND TIRES .

-- Remove the left front wheel housing liner. Refer to FRONT WHEEL HOUSING LINER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the air duct -1- -arrow-.

-- Remove the nuts -arrows- and lower the bracket -1- with the left charge air cooling circuit radiator just a little.

Fig 2: Identifying Nuts And Lower Bracket

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-- Place the VAS 6208 under the left front charge air cooling circuit radiator.

Fig 3: Identifying Left Charge Air Radiator

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-- Disconnect and remove the coolant hoses and 3094, to do this, loosen the hose clamps -arrows-.

-- Remove the left charge air cooling circuit radiator -1- upward from the bracket.