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Turbocharger Installation

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    Fig 1: Identifying Turbocharger Oil Return Pipe Components
    GM1769646Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install a new turbocharger oil return pipe gasket (1).
  2. Install the turbocharger oil return pipe (2) onto the turbocharger.
  3. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  4. Install the turbocharger oil return pipe bolts (3) and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
  5. Fig 2: Identifying Turbocharger Components
    GM1769653Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Attach the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) hose and fitting with O-ring from the camshaft cover to the turbocharger.
  7. Install the PCV hose fitting bolt and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
  8. Lubricate the O-ring on the turbocharger oil return pipe with clean engine oil.
  9. Install a new turbocharger gasket (3).
  10. Install the turbocharger (2) and oil return pipe.
  11. Install the turbocharger nuts (1).
    1. Tighten the turbocharger nuts to 30 N.m (22 lb ft) .
    2. Tighten the turbocharger nuts a second time to 35 N.m (26 lb ft) .
  12. Fig 3: View Of Turbocharger Brace
    GM1769644Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  13. Install the turbocharger brace.
  14. Install the turbocharger brace nut and tighten to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
  15. Fig 4: View Of Catalytic Converter Bracket
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  16. Install the catalytic converter bracket.
  17. Install the catalytic converter bracket bolt and nut and tighten to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
  18. Fig 5: Identifying Turbocharger Coolant Feed Pipe & Components
    GM1769641Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  19. Install the turbocharger coolant feed pipe.
  20. Install the turbocharger coolant feed pipe gaskets.
  21. Install the turbocharger coolant feed pipe bolts.
    • Tighten the turbocharger coolant feed pipe bolts to 35 N.m (26 lb ft) .
    • Tighten the turbocharger coolant feed pipe mounting bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in) .
  22. Connect the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) and hose assembly.
  23. Fig 6: Identifying Turbocharger Air Cooler Outlet Pipe & Bolts
    GM2045493Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  24. Install the turbocharger air cooler outlet pipe.
  25. Install the turbocharger air cooler outlet pipe bolts and tighten to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
  26. Fig 7: View Of 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.
    NOTE: The engine block end of the oil feed pipe fitting has an anti-rotation feature. Ensure that the fitting is fully seated against the block when installing the bolt.
  27. Install the turbocharger oil feed pipe on the engine block side.
  28. Install the turbocharger oil feed pipe gasket on the engine block side.
  29. Install the bolt and tighten to 40 N.m (30 lb ft).
  30. Fig 8: View Of Turbocharger Coolant Return Pipe
    GM1769624Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  31. Install the turbocharger coolant return pipe.
  32. Install the turbocharger coolant return pipe gaskets.
  33. Install the turbocharger coolant return pipe bolts and tighten to 35 N.m (26 lb ft).
  34. Fig 9: 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.
  35. Install the turbocharger oil feed pipe onto the turbocharger.
  36. Install the turbocharger oil feed pipe gasket on the turbocharger side.
  37. Install the turbocharger oil feed pipe bolt and tighten to 40 N.m (30 lb ft).
  38. Fig 10: View Of Catalytic Converter, Seal & Fasteners
    GM1769604Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  39. Install the catalytic converter seal.
  40. Install the catalytic converter.
  41. Install the catalytic converter bolts and tighten to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
  42. Install the catalytic converter nuts and tighten to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
  43. Fig 11: View Of Turbocharger Heat Shield
    GM1769573Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  44. Install the turbocharger heat shield.
  45. Install the turbocharger heat shield bolts and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).