11 61 365 Removing and installing/replacing left-hand charge air duct (N20)

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Installation note:

Ensure locking clamps are correctly fitted.

Lock must engage.

Fig 1: Identifying Charge Air Duct Clamps

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Unlock snap fastener (2 and 3).

Remove charge air duct.

Fig 2: Identifying Throttle Body, Snap Fastener And Plug Connection

Installation note:

Visually inspect the form sealing ring (1) for correct position and damage.

VDA couplings are correctly fitted when they snap into place with an audible click.

Fig 3: Identifying Charge-Air Duct Sealing Ring

Unlock snap fastener (1).

Installation note:

The snap fastener (1) must snap audibly into place!

Fig 4: Identifying Snap Fastener

Installation note:

Visually inspect the form sealing ring (1) for correct position and damage.

VDA couplings are correctly fitted when they snap into place with an audible click.

Fig 5: Identifying Sealing Ring

Assemble engine.