Preliminary Work

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CAUTION: Hot components

Risk of burns

→ Let hot components cool down.

→ Wear personal protective gear.

Remove rear wheel.
→ 440519 REMOVING AND INSTALLING WHEEL .

→ 440519 REMOVING AND INSTALLING WHEEL WITH CENTRAL BOLT .
Only for cylinder bank 4-6:
1. 2.1. Remove rear apron.
  → 635519 REMOVING AND INSTALLING REAR APRON .
2. 2.2. Remove charge air cooler.
  → 214319 REMOVING AND INSTALLING CHARGE AIR COOLER .
3. 2.3. Remove side heat protection over the catalytic converter.
  → 635019 REMOVING AND INSTALLING REAR BUMPER .