Right Rear Coolant Pipe, Removing And Installing: Removing

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During installation, all heat shield boots must be installed at the same location.

-- Remove the engine cover. Refer to ENGINE COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Drain the coolant. Refer to DRAIN THE COOLANT .

-- Remove the rear coolant pipe. Refer to REAR COOLANT PIPE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the left coolant pipes. Refer to LEFT COOLANT PIPES, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the front exhaust pipe. Refer to FRONT EXHAUST PIPE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Open the heat shield boot -1-.

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-- Disconnect the connectors -3, 4, 5 and 6- and free up the wiring harness.

-- Remove the bolt -2-.

-- Lay the bracket with the differential pressure sensors to the rear.

Continuation For All Vehicles.

-- Remove the connection on the turbocharger. Refer to TURBOCHARGER CONNECTIONS, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Loosen the hose clamp -1- and remove the coolant hose.

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-- Loosen the bolt -2-, remove the bolt -3- and pivot the coolant line to the side.

-- Disconnect the connectors and free up the wires.

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For the Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor 4 -G648-

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For the Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor 3 -G495-

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For the Oxygen Sensor 1 before Catalytic Converter -GX10-

-- Push the heat shield boot aside and disconnect the connector -5-.

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-- Loosen the hose clamp -3- and remove the air duct hose.

-- Loosen the hose clamp -4- and remove the coolant hose.

-- Remove the bolt -1- and loosen the bolt -2-.

-- Loosen the bolt -1- and remove the screw-type clamp.

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-- Loosen the double bolt -2- and push the coolant pipe back slightly.

-- Remove the bolts -arrows-.

-- Push the emissions control module toward the rear.

-- Loosen the hose clamp -1- and remove the coolant hose.

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-- Remove the double bolt -2- and bolt -3-. Then remove the right rear coolant pipe.