11 61 368 Removing and Installing/Replacing Rear Left Charge-Air Duct
11 61 368 Removing and installing/replacing rear left charge-air duct (N55)Necessary preliminary work:
^ Remove left suspension cross-brace
^ Remove intake silencer housing
Unlock snap fastener (1).
Unclip vacuum hose (2) and lay to one side.
Disconnect plug connection (3).
Installation note:
Plug connection (3) must snap audibly into place!
Illustration shows N54.
Unfasten hose clamp (2).
Tightening torque 11 61 3AZ.
Detach rear charge-air duct with gaiter (1) from front charge-air duct (3).
Important!
Risk of breakage!
Holder (1) of charge-air duct (3) may break during removal.
Carefully lever out holder (1) with a suitable tool in upward direction.
Detach charge-air duct (3) from intake plenum connection (2) and remove in upward direction.
Installation note:
The seal inside the snap fastener and holder (1) must be coated with lubricant.
Charge-air duct (3) must snap audibly into place!
Assemble engine.