Right Intermediate Pipe

Right Intermediate Pipe

Removing





- Remove the engine cover from the 4 ball studs - arrow - one after the other.

- Drain the coolant. Refer to => [ Draining and Filling ] Draining and Filling.

- Remove the differential ventilation hose - 1 - from the upper air filter housing.





- Disconnect the electrical harness connector - 3 - from the Mass Airflow (MAF) sensor (G70).

- Disconnect the charge air hose - 4 - from the turbocharger.

- Release the clips - 2 - and remove the upper air filter housing.

Vehicles with Air Suspension





• If necessary, remove the electrical connector for the Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) 2 (G108) from the bracket at the right strut tower for better access.

- Press the circlip - 1 - forward from hose coupling.

- Press the release ring - 2 - down - arrows - and remove the ventilation hose - 3 - from the upper air filter housing.

Continuation for All





- Remove the connector - arrow - from the bracket and disconnect it.

- Remove the connector bracket from the cylinder head cover.

- Remove the coolant hose - arrow - from the coolant expansion tank.





- Remove bolts - 2 and 3 -.





- Remove the charge air pipe from the hoses - 1 and 4 - and remove the pipe downward.

- Remove the bolts/nuts - 1 through 4 - and the intermediate pipe.





• To improve clarity, the engine is shown removed.

Installing

Installation is performed in reverse order of removal, noting the following:

• Replace the seals.

- Fill the cooling system. Refer to => [ Draining and Filling ] Draining and Filling.

Tightening Specifications