Release the charge air crossing partially

Charge air crossing 

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1. Charge air crossing
2. Screws

Precondition 

Fan cowl removed.

• Loosen screws (1).

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• Loosen screws (1).
• Feed out the charge air crossing (2) and place to one side.

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• Unlock the clamp (1) and engage in this position.

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• Unlock the clamps (1).
• Feed out and remove the charge air duct for cylinders 1-3 (2).

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• Unlock the clamp (1) and engage in this position.

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• Unlock the clamps (1).
• Feed out and remove the charge air duct for cylinders 4-6 (2).

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• Unlock the clamp (1) and engage in this position.

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• Remove the charge air crossing (2) from the charge air duct (1).

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• Loosen clamp (1).

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• Pull out the charge air crossing (1) in the direction of arrow and set it aside.

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• Unlock and disconnect plug connections (1).

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