Necessary preliminary tasks
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- Remove front underbody protection.
- Unfasten and detach charge air duct on left and right of charge air cooler.
- Only E84 with pedestrian protection:
Remove pedestrian protection.
IMPORTANT:
Coat sealing rings of snap fasteners with lubricant.
Pressure pipes cannot be fitted without lubricant.
Pressure pipes cannot be fitted without lubricant.
Only, when cover (1) is installed:
Release lock on cover (1) in direction of arrow.
Only, when cover (1) is installed:
Release cover (1) in direction of arrow and remove.
Release screws and remove charge air cooler (1).
Installation note:
Make sure charge air cooler (1) and cooler bracket (2) are in correct installation position.
Installation note:
Make sure charge air cooler (1) and cooler bracket (2) are in correct installation position.
Installation note:
CAUTION:
Risk of damage
to sealing rings!
Special tool 11 8 670 is essential!
- Coat sealing rings with antiseize agent.
- Attach charge air duct (1) with special tool 11 8 670 to charge air cooler (2).
- Charge air ducts must audibly snap into place.
Texts refer to and illustrations show the right side. The procedure is identical for the left side.
Reassemble the vehicle.