Upper Coolant Pipes: Removing

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Fig 1: Identifying Bracket And Bolts

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-- Remove the ignition coil for cylinder "3", refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .

-- Release retainers in the direction of -arrows- and remove wiring duct -1- from bracket.

-- Clamp off the coolant hoses -arrow- with the Hose Clamps - Up To 25 mm 3094.

Fig 2: Locating Clamps And Bolts

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-- Loosen the clamps and remove the coolant hoses.

-- Remove the bolt -1- and remove the upper coolant pipe.