17 51 000 Removing and Installing/Replacing Intercooler

17 51 000 - Removing and installing/replacing intercooler (N54)





Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove front underbody protection 51 47 490 Removing and Installing/Replacing Front Underbody Protection.





Important!
Coat sealing rings of quick-connect couplings with antiseize agent.
Pressure pipes cannot be fitted without antiseize agent.





Unfasten and detach charge-air hoses (1).
Unfasten screws (2).
Tightening torque 17 10 3AZ 17 10 Radiator, Expansion Tank.
Remove intercooler (3) towards bottom.

Installation:
Charge-air hoses must audibly snap into place.
Coat sealing rings of charge-air hoses with antiseize agent.
Pressure pipes cannot be fitted without antiseize agent.





Check charge-air duct for leaks.
Assemble engine.