Removing Charge Air Cooler

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Unless specified otherwise, removal and installation is the same on both sides. 

1. Remove suction hose.

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   1. Remove foam part -1-  .
   2. Remove suction hose -2-  by turning and pulling it.
2. Remove charge air line on air box for throttle housing (Y-shaped pipe).
   1. Open hose clamp -1-  and slide it back.

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   2. Unclip vacuum hose from the two clips under the charge air line.
   3. Remove circlip -2-  on holder -4-  for charge air hose -3-  and slide charge air hose backwards out of the bracket.
   4. Right side only:  Remove hose -1-  at the charge air line by pressing the circlip together at the sides -A-  and pull off the hose -1-  (-B-  ).

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3. Remove pressure pipe.
   1. Raise the vehicle.

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   2. Lever out wire clip -1-  using a screwdriver and pull the pressure pipe -3-  off the charge air cooler -2-  .

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   3. Put wire clip -1-  back into installation position immediately.
4. Remove charge air cooler.
   1. Unscrew three fastening screws -1-  .

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   2. Pull charge air cooler and charge air line outwards -arrow-  .