Repair Procedures: Removal

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Disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
(Refer to Engine Electrical System - "AUXILIARY BATTERY ")
Remove the turbo manifold module.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "TURBO MANIFOLD MODULE ")
Remove the intercooler inlet pipe bracket (A) by removing the bolts.

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Remove the retaining ring (A) from the Electric Waste Gate Actuator (EWGA) rod.

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Remove the rod (A) from the EWGA.

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Remove the EWGA (A) by removing the bolts.
Tightening torque:

12.7-13.7 N.m (1.3 - 1.4 kgf.m, 9.4 - 10.1 lb.ft)

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