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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Identifying Charge Air Cooler Inlet Pipe Bolt & Bracket
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  1. Remove the hood. Refer to Hood Replacement .
  2. Remove the horn. Refer to Horn Replacement .
  3. Remove the charge air cooler inlet pipe bolt (3) at the rear bracket.
  4. Fig 2: Identifying Charge Air Cooler Rear Bracket & Nut
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  5. Remove the charge air cooler rear bracket nut (2) and bracket (1).
  6. Fig 3: Identifying Charge Air Cooler Inlet Pipe Bolt & Bracket
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  7. Remove the charge air cooler inlet pipe bolt (1) at the front bracket.
  8. Loosen the charge air cooler clamp (2) at the charge air cooler inlet pipe.
  9. Loosen the charge air cooler inlet pipe clamp (4) at the charge air cooler pipe.
  10. Fig 4: View Of Charge Air Cooler Inlet Pipe
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  11. Remove the charge air cooler inlet pipe.
  12. Remove any oil film from inside the pipes.