Removing Electronic Adjuster For Turbocharger, Cylinder Bank 1-3

→ Let hot components cool down.

→ Wear personal protective gear.

→ Let the fluid cool down.

→ Wear personal protective gear.

Information 

Specifications for wrench sizes (a/f specifications) for screw heads are described as follows:

• Torx screws: (E..) for external Torx, (T..) for internal Torx. 
• Hexagon-head bolts (internal and external hexagon): Wrench size (a/f) 

1. Remove turbocharger shield -1-  , to do this unscrew the external Torx screws (E10, M6 x 12) -2-  .
2. Release and pull off cable plug -3-  on electronic adjuster -arrow-  .
   Fig 1: Pulling Off Cable Plug On Electronic Adjuster

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3. Unscrew cheese head bolts with washer (hexagon socket a/f 5, M6 x 26) -1-  on electronic adjuster.
   1. 3.1. Tool recommendation: Bit insert for hexagon socket a/f 5 with ratchet ring wrench a/f 8. 
      Fig 2: Loosening Fastening Screws For Turbocharger Electronic Adjuster, Cylinder Bank 1-3

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4. Remove turbocharger oil tank.

   → 217519 REMOVING AND INSTALLING TURBOCHARGER OIL TANK .

5. Detach ball joint for actuating rod on turbocharger -1-  using a screwdriver.
   Fig 3: Detaching Ball Joint For Actuating Rod On Turbocharger Using Screwdriver

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6. Remove turbocharger heat shield -1-  , to do this unscrew two hexagon-head bolts (a/f 10, M6 x 16) -2-  .
   Fig 4: Removing Turbocharger Heat Shield

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7. Unscrew cheese head bolt with washer -1-  on electronic adjuster.
   1. 7.1. Tool recommendation: Bit insert for hexagon socket a/f 5 with ratchet ring wrench a/f 8 
      Fig 5: Removing Cheese Head Bolt With Washer On Electronic Adjuster

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8. Remove electronic adjuster in a downward direction.
9. Replace actuating rod for adjustment mechanism.