Remove both charge air coolers
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- Loosen screws (1).
- Feed out charge air line (2) and place to one side.
- Unlock lock (1).
- Feed out the tank vent valve with holder (2) and place it on one side.
- Unlock and disconnect the coolant line (3).
- Unlock plug connection (1) and disconnect.
- Unlock the clamp (1).
- Loosen screws (1).
- Loosen screw (1).
- Feed out coolant line (2) and place to one side.
- Position the charge air cooler (1) on the left as shown in the illustration.
- Unlock and disconnect the coolant line (2).
- Feed out the charge air cooler (1) on the left and remove it.
- Release the cable (1) from the clamp (arrow).
- Unlock lock (2).
- Feed out the tank vent valve with holder (3) and place it on one side.
- Unlock plug connection (1) and disconnect.
- Unlock the clamp (2).
- Unlock holder (1) and disconnect.
- Unlock and disconnect the coolant line (2).
- Loosen screws (1).
- Feed the coolant line (1) out of the charge air cooler (2) and place to one side.
- Loosen screw (3).
- Position the charge air cooler (1) as shown.
- Unlock and disconnect the coolant line (2).
- Feed out right charge air cooler (1) and remove.