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Turbocharger Removal

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    Fig 1: View Of Turbocharger Heat Shield & Bolts
    GM1769573Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the turbocharger heat shield bolts.
  2. Remove the turbocharger heat shield.
    3. Fig 2: View Of Catalytic Converter, Seal & Fasteners
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  3. Remove the catalytic converter nuts and bolts.
  4. Remove the catalytic converter.
  5. Remove the catalytic converter seal.
    6. Fig 3: Locating Turbocharger Oil Feed Pipe
    GM1769622Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    CAUTION: Do not twist the turbocharger oil feed pipe. Twisting of the feed pipe will result in the collapse and deformation of the plastic pipe, restricting oil flow and causing turbocharger damage. During turbocharger replacement, gently push the oil feed pipe towards the front of the engine to clear the turbocharger. Assistance may be required to keep the pipes clear of the turbocharger during removal or installation.
  6. Remove the turbocharger oil feed pipe bolts.
  7. Remove the turbocharger oil feed pipe gaskets.
  8. Remove the turbocharger oil feed pipe.
    9. Fig 4: View Of Turbocharger Coolant Return Pipe
    GM1769624Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the turbocharger coolant return pipe bolts.
  10. Remove the turbocharger coolant return pipe gaskets.
  11. Remove the turbocharger coolant return pipe.
    12. Fig 5: Identifying Turbocharger Air Cooler Outlet Pipe & Bolts
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  12. Remove the turbocharger air cooler outlet pipe bolts.
  13. Remove the turbocharger air cooler outlet pipe (1).
    14. Fig 6: Identifying Turbocharger Coolant Feed Pipe
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  14. Remove the turbocharger coolant feed pipe bolts.
  15. Remove the turbocharger coolant feed pipe gaskets.
  16. Remove the turbocharger coolant feed pipe.
    17. Fig 7: View Of Catalytic Converter Bracket
    GM1769643Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  17. Remove the catalytic converter bracket bolt and nut.
  18. Remove the catalytic converter bracket.
    19. Fig 8: View Of Turbocharger Brace & Nut
    GM1769644Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  19. Remove the turbocharger brace nut.
  20. Remove the turbocharger brace.
    21. Fig 9: Identifying Turbocharger Components
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    NOTE: The PCV hose should not be disconnected from the camshaft cover. The PCV hose and camshaft cover cannot be serviced individually.
  21. Remove the PCV hose fitting bolt at the turbocharger.
  22. Remove the PCV hose fitting from the turbocharger with the hose still attached to the camshaft cover.
  23. Remove the turbocharger nuts (1).
  24. Remove the turbocharger (2).
  25. Remove the turbocharger gasket (3).
    26. Fig 10: Identifying Turbocharger Oil Return Pipe Components
    GM1769646Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  26. Remove the turbocharger oil return pipe bolts (3).
  27. Remove the turbocharger oil return pipe (2).
  28. Remove and discard the turbocharger oil return pipe gasket (1).
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