Remove right charge air cooler

Preliminary work 

• Refer to REMOVING THE TOP LEFT COVER IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT and REMOVING THE TOP RIGHT COVER IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT .
• Refer to REMOVING THE ACOUSTIC COVER .
• Refer to REMOVING UPPER CROSS CONNECTION .
• Refer to REMOVING THE FRONT-END STRUT .
• Refer to REMOVING THE REAR TOP CROSS CONNECTION .
• Refer to REMOVING THE INTAKE FILTER HOUSING ON THE LEFT .
• Refer to REMOVING THE LEFT UNFILTERED-AIR DUCT .
• Refer to REMOVING RIGHT INTAKE SILENCER HOUSING .
• Refer to REMOVING OIL FILLER NECK .
• Refer to REMOVING THE RIGHT UNFILTERED-AIR DUCT .
• Refer to REMOVING THE FAN COWL .
• Refer to REMOVING THE FRONT UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
• Refer to REMOVING THE WHEEL ARCH COVER AT THE BOTTOM FRONT LEFT AND BOTTOM RIGHT .
• Refer to DRAINING THE COOLANT FOR THE LOW-TEMPERATURE COOLANT CIRCUIT .

• Open holder (1).
• Feed the coolant ventilation line (2) out of the holder (1).

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• Release the nut (2).
• Put coolant line (1) aside.

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• Loosen screws (2).
• Remove connecting plate (1).

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• Unlock and disconnect the coolant line (2).
• Unclip the Lambda oxygen sensor of the cylinder bank 2 (3) from the holder.
• Unclip the cable of the Lambda oxygen sensor in the areas (1).
• Unlock plug connection (6) and disconnect.
• Unlock the holder (5).
• Put coolant line (4) aside.

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• Guide out hose (3) from the holder on the charge air cooler.
• Loosen hose clamp (2).
• Detach hose (1) from the nozzle of the charge air cooler.

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• Loosen hose clamp (1).
• Guide out hose (3) from the holder on the charge air cooler.
• Pull the hose (2) off the stud of the charge air cooler.

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• Loosen hose clamp (3).
• Loosen hose clamp (4).
• Loosen screw (1).
• Feed out the holder (2) downwards.

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Partially removing tank ventilation line of cylinder bank 1 

• Unlock and disconnect the tank vent line (1).
• Unclip the tank vent line in the area (2).
• Place tank vent line to one side.

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• Unlock retaining clip (1) with a suitable screwdriver.
• Remove the coolant line (2) and lay it to one side.

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• Carefully unlock and disconnect the line (1) in arrow direction.
• Unlock plug connection (2) and disconnect.
• Set the line (1) aside.

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• Unlock the holder with a suitable screwdriver at the lug (1) and remove it upwards from the guide in arrow direction.

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• Release the line (1) from the holders (2).

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• Loosen screw (1).
• Unlock plug connection (2) and disconnect.

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• Release the hose clamps (1) on the charge air cooler (2).

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• Feed the charge air cooler (1) out toward the top and remove.

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