Wastegate Control Actuator: Removal
NOTE:
The turbocharger compressor vanes can be damaged by even the smallest particles. When removing any turbocharger or engine air intake system component, ensure that no debris enters the system. Failure to do so may result in damage to the turbocharger.
- Remove the air cleaner outlet pipe. Refer to: Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe
- Remove the nuts and bolt, then remove the heat shield.
- Disconnect the wastegate control actuator electrical connector.
- Remove and discard the wastegate control actuator linkage e-clips, then remove and discard the linkage.
- Remove and discard the wastegate control actuator bolts, then remove the wastegate control actuator.