Decoupler Actuator -V606-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING: Removing

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-- Remove the left subframe shield upper section. Refer to SUBFRAME .

-- Remove the rear noise insulation. Refer to NOISE INSULATION .

-- Remove the steering intermediate shaft from the steering gear and push together. Refer to STEERING COLUMN .

-- Disconnect the connector -arrow-.

Fig 1: Decoupler Actuator -V606- - Tightening Specification and Sequence

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-- Remove the bolts -3 to 1- and the Decoupler Actuator -V606-.

TIP:

When removing the actuator, the yoke can fall out.