Removing Intake-Air Distributor (V6 Turbo): Notes

1. V6 biturbo only: 

   Press release buttons -1-  on both sides of the vacuum hose connection pieces and pull off vacuum hoses -2-  .

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   Vacuum hoses (V6 biturbo)

2. V6 biturbo only: 

   Release and disconnect electric plug connections -1-  on intake-air distributor -2-  .

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   Electric plug connections on intake-air distributor

3. Unclip line bracket -1-  from intake-air distributor.

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   Line bracket on intake-air distributor

4. Remove intake-air distributor -1-  .
   1. 4.1 Unscrew screws -2 to 11-  .
   2. 4.2 Remove intake-air distributor -1-  .
   3. 4.3 Check seal and replace it if necessary.

Fig 1: Intake-Air Distributor Screws Loosening Sequence

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Intake-air distributor