Remove charge air line

Preliminary work

Refer to REMOVING THE ACOUSTIC COVER .
Refer to REMOVING THE CLEAN AIR PIPE WITH THE RESONATOR .

WARNING: Hot surfaces.
Risk of burning!

Perform all work only on components that have cooled down.

Unlock plug connection (1) and disconnect.
Unlock and loosen clamp (2).
Unlock plug connection (3) and disconnect.
Remove screws (arrows).
Unlock and loosen the clamp (4) on the exhaust turbocharger.
Guide out and remove charge air line (5).

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