Intake Manifold, Removing And Installing, 3.0L Engine, AUDI A4/A5/A6/A7/Q5: Removing

-- Pay attention to the repair information. Refer to REPAIR INFORMATION .

-- Remove the engine cover. Refer to ENGINE COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the lock carrier cover. Refer to Front Bumper .

Audi A4/A5:

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-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and the air guide -2-.

Audi A6/A7

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-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and the air duct.

Audi Q5:

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-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and air duct -1-.

All:

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-- Loosen the hose clamp -2- and remove the air duct pipe.

-- Free up the wiring harness -3-.

-- Remove the bolts -arrows-.

-- Remove the intake manifold and crankcase ventilation hose -1- by pressing the release buttons on both sides.

-- If installed, remove the hose -1- for the EVAP system by pushing the release buttons on both sides.

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-- Remove the crankcase ventilation hose -arrows- by pressing the release buttons on both sides.

-- Remove the intake manifold.