Exhaust Manifold: Removal
- Remove the heat deflector plate over the turbocharger. Remove the charge air pipe over the engine. Remove the intake manifold for the turbocharger.
- Detach the upper coolant return pipe from the turbocharger. Clamp the coolant hose using lock grip pliers. Then place the pipe/hose to one side.
- Remove the oil inlet nipple. Raise the car.
- Remove the clamp between the pipes. See Fig 1. Remove the oil return line. Remove the nuts for the exhaust manifold/turbocharger. See Fig 2. Apply lock grip pliers to the coolant inlet hose. Lower the car.
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- Remove the turbocharger. Remove the coolant inlet pipe. Remove the nuts securing the turbocharger/exhaust manifold.
- Disconnect the hoses for:
- Boost pressure (red).
- By-pass valve (white).
- Pressure regulator (yellow). See Fig 3.
- Remove the old studs from the exhaust manifold. Remove the nuts holding the manifold to the cylinder head.
- Lift up the manifold. Clean the gasket faces and check that all studs are tightened.
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