Removal Procedure
- Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement .
- Loosen the clamp and disconnect the charge air cooler inlet air tube from the inlet air hose.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (V-Series) and Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Base) .
- Remove the front compartment lower noise shield. Refer to Front Compartment Lower Noise Shield Replacement (RWD) , Front Compartment Lower Noise Shield Replacement (AWD) and Front Compartment Lower Noise Shield Replacement (V - Series) .
- Remove the front wheelhouse liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement (V-Series) and Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement (Non V-Series) .
- Remove the charge air cooler inlet air tube bolts (1) from the charge air cooler inlet air tube (2).
- Lower the vehicle.
- Remove the charge air cooler inlet air tube from the turbocharger.
- Pull the release clip (1) outward and disconnect the charge air cooler inlet air tube (2) from the charge air cooler.
- Remove the charge air cooler inlet air tube (2) from the vehicle.