Charge Air Cooling Pump -V188-: Removing

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-- Remove the noise insulation, refer to Overview - Herbie Beetle Decorative Film .

-- Disconnect the connector -3-.

Fig 1: Identifying Charge Air Cooling Pump And Clamps

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NOTE:

Place a cloth underneath to catch any escaping coolant.

-- Clamp off the coolant hoses with the Hose Clamps - up to 25 mm 3094.

-- Loosen the clamps -2- and remove the coolant hoses.

-- Disengage the Charge Air Cooling Pump - V188- -1- from the loop -4-.