Front Coolant Pipe, Removing And Installing: Removing

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-- Remove the bolts -1 and 3-.

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-- Release the catch -arrow- and remove the cover -2-.

-- Free up the coolant hose -2-.

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-- Open the catches -arrows- and remove the upper air duct -1-.

-- Remove the bolt -arrow- on the left and right.

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-- Unclip and remove the lower section -1- of the air duct.

NOTE:

Lay a cloth below the coolant pipe to catch escaping coolant.

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-- Disconnect the coolant hoses -1 and 2- with :3094 .

-- Loosen the clamps and remove the coolant hoses.

-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and the front coolant pipe.