Replacing the intake plenum

Removing the throttle body

Loosen screws (1) .
Remove the connecting branch (2) .

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Loosen screws (1) .
Remove the throttle valve (2) .

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Replace charge air cooler (1) .
Parts: Charge air cooler

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Loosen screw (1) .
Remove boost pressure sensor (2) .

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Release the holder (1) from the charge air cooler (2) .

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Loosen screws (1) .
Remove the holder (2) .

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Replace charge air cooler (1) .
Parts: Charge air cooler

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Install holder (2) .

Tighten the screws (1) .

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Holder to charge air cooler
Self-tapping screw M6	Tightening torque	5 Nm

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Attach the holder (1) to the charge air cooler (2) .

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Install the boost pressure sensor (2).

Tighten down screw (1) .

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Boost pressure sensor to intake plenum
TS6X20	Tightening torque	5 Nm

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Replace the intake plenum.
Parts: Intake plenum

Installing the throttle body
Replace sealing ring (1) .
Parts: Sealing ring

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Position throttle body (2) .

Tighten the screws (1).

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Throttle body to charge air cooler
Hexagon screw M6	Tightening torque	9 Nm

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Replace sealing ring (1) .
Parts: Sealing ring

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Position the connecting neck (2) .
Replace screws (1) .
Parts: Screws

Tighten the screws (1) .

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Connecting bracket on throttle valve
Oval-head screw M6 Replace screws.	Joining torque	4 Nm
Oval-head screw M6 Replace screws.	tightening torque	8 Nm

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