Air Induction Systems: Turbocharger: Installation
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- Position turbocharger on turbocharger pedestal. Install NEW "O" rings on turbocharger oil drain tube and lubricate with clean engine oil. Position turbocharger and install turbocharger oil drain tube. See Figure.
- Install rear and front turbocharger mounting bolt. See Figure and Figure . Tighten bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Install turbocharger inlet and exhaust marmon clamps. Tighten clamps to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Install oil supply tube at quick connector. Position wire retainer at turbocharger and install bolt.
- Prelubricate oil inlet hole of turbocharger assembly with clean engine oil and spin compressor wheel several times to coat bearing with oil.
- Install a NEW oil supply tube gasket and install oil supply tube. Connect turbocharger variable hydraulic control valve electrical connector. See Figure. Tighten oil supply tube bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Position wiring harness and connect 2 wiring harness push pins. Install wiring harness cover and push pins. See Figure.
- Connect charge air cooler inlet pipe and install turbocharger intake tube. See TURBOCHARGER INTAKE TUBE .