Turbocharger Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 GMC Sierra, 2004 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2004 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the turbocharger upper heat shield bolts.
- Remove the turbocharger upper heat shield.
- Remove the eye bolt and washers from the oil supply hose at the top of the turbocharger.
- Loosen the hose clamp and remove the turbocharger cooling outlet hose.
- Remove the turbocharger mounting bolts.
- Remove the turbocharger assembly with the oil return pipe.
- Remove the turbocharger lower heat shield from engine block.
- Remove the turbocharger oil supply hose eye bolt and washers.
- Remove the turbocharger oil supply hose.
IMPORTANT:
Use care not to damage this hose during the procedure.