Charge Air Cooler, Removing And Installing: Removing

-- Remove the noise insulation. Refer to NOISE INSULATION .

-- Open the clamp -1 and 2- and remove the air guide hose.

Fig 1: Identifying Clamps

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-- Remove the radiator. Refer to RADIATOR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Seal the open lines and connections with clean plugs from the :VAS6122  .

-- Have a second technician release the left and right clamps -1- in the direction of -arrow A-. Remove the condenser -3- upward out of the mounts in direction of -arrow B-.

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-- Secure the condenser to the lock carrier.

-- Remove the charge air cooler downward.