Engine Oil Cooler: 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 Noise Insulation

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-- Remove the front noise insulation -1-. Refer to NOISE INSULATION, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

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

-- Remove the after-run coolant pump -V51- if the vehicle has one. Refer to After-Run Coolant Pump -V51- .

-- Remove the bolt -1- and nut -3- and the lock carrier left brace -2-.

Fig 2: Identifying Carrier Left Brace Components

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-- Open the clamp and remove the coolant hose -1- and, if necessary, -2- from the oil cooler.

Fig 3: Connecting/Disconnecting Coolant Hoses With Hose Clamps

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-- Place the V.A.G 1782 under the engine.

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