Charge Air System, Checking For Leaks
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Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Turbo System Tester Kit:VAG1687
- Turbo System Tester Kit - Adapter 11 :VAG1687/11 and Turbo System Tester Kit - Adapter :VAG1687/14
Procedure
-- Pay attention to the guidelines for clean working conditions. Refer to Guidelines For Clean Working Conditions .
-- Remove the engine cover. Refer to Engine Cover, Removing And Installing .
-- Loosen the hose clamps -arrows- and remove the air duct pipe -1-.
-- Connect the :VAG1687/11 with the :VAG1687/14 to the turbocharger.
-- Connect the hose -arrow- from the :VAG1687 to the adapter.
All additional procedures are described. Refer to Charge Air System, Checking For Leaks .
Assembling
-- Install the engine cover. Refer to Engine Cover, Removing And Installing .
Tightening Specifications
- Refer to Overview - Charge Air Hose Connections .