11 61 050 Removing and installing intake plenum (N54, N54T)

WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove INTAKE SILENCER HOUSING .
Remove ENGINE COVER .
If necessary, remove TRAILING LINK (risk of damage to charging pressure sensor).
Release screws on CHARGE AIR DUCT at rear (do not remove)

Pull off vacuum hose (1).

Release tank vent valve (2) from bracket.

Release hose (3) and lay to one side.

Fig 1: Identifying Intake Plenum Vacuum Hose, Tank Vent Valve And Hose

Disconnect plug connection (1) on oil pressure switch (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Oil Pressure Switch And Plug Connection

Disconnect plug connection (2).

NOTE: Do not detach fuel line.

Fig 3: Identifying Fuel Line Plug Connection, Nuts And Screw

Unscrew nuts (3).

Release screw (4).

Tightening torque 11 61 1AZ .

Fig 4: Identifying Intake Air Manifold Cable Duct And Screws

Raise intake air manifold.

Release screws (1).

Place cable duct (2) to one side.

Cut cable tie (1).

Installation note:

Replace all seals (3).

Fig 5: Identifying Intake Plenum Cable Tie And Seals

Installation note:

Replace all gaskets.

Assemble engine.