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13 74 001 Removing and installing or replacing sound generator (N14)

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IMPORTANT:

Gaiter with clamp fastening must be fitted dry and free from grease!

Sealing surfaces and connecting branches must be dry and free from grease.

If the gaiter with clamp fastening is not installed dry and free from grease, this may result in exhaust turbocharger failure!

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Remove INTAKE FILTER HOUSING 

Unfasten hose clips.

Release screw (1).

Detach sound generator (1) from hoses and remove.

Installation note: 

Fit air duct dry and without grease.

Connecting branch on the sound generator must be dry and free from grease.

Fig 1: Identifying Sound Generator And Screw
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