Intercooler Inlet Hose & Pipe

Remove the air intake hose.
(Refer to Intake and Exhaust System - "AIR CLEANER ")
Disconnect the recirculation valve connector (A) and the vacuum hose (B).

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Remove the intercooler inlet hose & pipe assembly (A).
Tightening torque

Nuts (B):

14.7 - 19.6 N.m (1.5 - 2.0 kgf.m, 10.8 - 14.5 lb.ft)

Nut (C):

14.7 - 19.6 N.m (1.5 - 2.0 kgf.m, 10.8 - 14.5 lb.ft)

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Remove the engine room front under cover
(Refer to Engine and Transmission Assembly - "ENGINE ROOM UNDER COVER ")

Remove the intercooler inlet hose (A).

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Information

When disconnect the intercooler inlet hose, pull out the quick connector clamp (A) in the direction of the arrow as shown below.

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Move the quick connector clamp from position (B) to position (C) as shown below and pull out the quick connector hose.

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