Wastegate Control Solenoid Valve: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Subaru Forester. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove the collector cover.
Disconnect the ground cable from battery.

Fig 1: Disconnecting/Connecting Battery Ground Cable
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Disconnect the connector (A) from the wastegate control solenoid valve.
Disconnect the vacuum hose (B) and air control hose (C) from the wastegate control solenoid valve.
Remove the wastegate control solenoid valve from the bracket.

Fig 2: Identifying Vacuum Hose, Air Control Hose And Wastegate Control Solenoid Valve
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