Turbocharger - LH: Removal

NOTE: Whenever turbocharger air intake system components are removed, always cover open ports to protect from debris. It is important that no foreign material enter the system. The turbocharger compressor vanes are susceptible to damage from even small particles. All components should be inspected and cleaned, if necessary, prior to installation or reassembly.

With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING article.
Remove the Air Cleaner (ACL) assembly. For additional information, refer to INTAKE AIR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM & INTAKE AIR FILTERING SYSTEM article.
Disconnect the wastegate control valve hose from the LH turbocharger assembly.
Remove the 2 bolts from the top of the LH exhaust manifold heat shield.
Loosen the clamp and remove the LH turbocharger intake tube from the turbocharger.
Remove the LH turbocharger oil supply tube bolt and sealing washer.
- Discard the sealing washer and oil supply tube filter.
Drain the cooling system. For additional information, refer to ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM article.
Remove the LH catalytic converter. For additional information, refer to EXHAUST SYSTEM article.
Remove the bottom bolt and the LH exhaust manifold heat shield.
Remove the 2 LH oil return tube-to-turbocharger bolts.
- Remove and discard the gasket.
  
  Fig 1: Locating LH Oil Return Tube-To-Turbocharger Bolts
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Remove the LH turbocharger oil return tube from the oil pan.
- Discard the 2 O-ring seals.
  
  Fig 2: Locating O-Ring Seals And LH Turbocharger Oil Return Tube
  Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Remove the 2 coolant tube banjo bolts and the LH turbocharger coolant tubes.
- Discard the sealing washers.
  
  Fig 3: Locating Coolant Tube Banjo Bolts
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Loosen the clamp and remove the LH CAC tube from the LH turbocharger.

Fig 4: Locating LH CAC Tube Clamp
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Remove the 3 exhaust manifold-to-LH turbocharger bolts.
- Discard the gasket and bolts.
  
  Fig 5: Locating LH Exhaust Manifold-To-Turbocharger Bolts
  Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Remove the 2 bolts and the lower LH turbocharger-to-cylinder block bracket.

Fig 6: Locating Lower LH Turbocharger-To-Cylinder Block Bracket And Bolts
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Remove the upper LH turbocharger bracket-to-turbocharger bolt and the turbocharger assembly.

Fig 7: Locating Upper LH Turbocharger Bracket-To-Turbocharger Bolt And Turbocharger Assembly
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.