Turbocharger - LH: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 Ford F-150. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the turbocharger oil supply tube LH. Refer to Turbocharger Oil Supply Tube LH
- Install the new turbocharger eshaust adapter gasket.
- Install the turbocharger exhaust adapter and install the new turbocharger exhaust adapter stud bolts and tighten to 40Nm (30 lb-ft).
- If removed, install the turbocharger coolant tube.
- Install the new turbocharger gasket.
- Install the new turbocharger mounting bolts, install the turbocharger coolant supply tube to the block fitting while installing the turbocharger. Tighten the new turbocharger mounting bolts to 32 Nm (24 lb-ft).
- Install the new upper turbocharger oil tube assembly gasket.
- Install the turbocharger oil tube assembly upper bolts finger tight at the turbocharger.
- Tighten the outer turbocharger oil tube bolt to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).
- Tighten the inner turbocharger oil tube bolt in the following 2 stages.
Stage 1: Tighten the inner turbocharger oil tube bolt to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
Stage 2: Tighten the inner turbocharger oil tube bolt an additional 30 degrees.
- Tighten the outer turbocharger oil tube bolt in the following 2 stages.
Stage 1: Tighten the outer turbocharger oil tube bolt to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
Stage 2: Tighten the outer turbocharger oil tube bolt an additional 30 degrees.
- Install the turbocharger coolant supply tube and the turbocharger oil feed tube bolt. Tighten the turbocharger oil feed tube bolt in the following 2 stages.
Stage 1: Tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).
Stage 2: Tighten an additional 30 degrees.
- Connect the turbocharger wastegate activator hose.
- Connect the turbocharger coolant return tube to the turbocharger.
- Evenly tighten the new catalytic converter adapter nuts to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
- Install the ACL outlet pipe, LH ACL pipe to turbocharger pipe, LH turbocharger bypass hose and the LH turbocharger to CAC pipe. Refer to Intake Air System Components.
- Install the LF Fender Splash Shield, refer to FENDER SPLASH SHIELD
- If equipped, install the skid plate and the skid plate bolts and tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
- Install the underbody splash shield and the underbody splash shield retainers.
- Fill and bleed the cooling system, refer to COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING, FILLING AND BLEEDING
NOTE:
Whenever the turbocharger is removed or replaced, always install a new turbocharger fitting and oil filter assembly.
NOTE:
Apply high temperature nickel anti seize lubricant to the turbocharger exhaust adapter stud bolt threads prior to the installation of the turbocharger exhaust adapter.
NOTE:
Align catalytic converter pipe flange to the turbocharger adapter while installing the turbocharger.
NOTE:
Install the new catalytic converter adapter nuts finger tight.