Preliminary Work

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Disconnect the battery.
→ 2706IN00 WORK INSTRUCTIONS AFTER DISCONNECTING THE BATTERY .
Remove air cleaner housing.
→ 242519 REMOVING AND INSTALLING AIR CLEANER HOUSING .
Drain coolant at the coolant regulator housing.
→ 193817 DRAINING AND FILLING COOLANT - TURBO ENGINE (INCLUDES BLEEDING THE SYSTEM) .
Remove rear silencer.
→ 263319 REMOVING AND INSTALLING REAR SILENCER - TURBO ENGINE .