Section 8 (Engine Intake System (Induction) And Turbocharger (2.4L)): Intercooler: Removal

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Release the spring lock of the intake duct No. 2.
NOTE: Move the both ends of the spring to the cut outs of the intake duct No. 2 using a flat tip screwdriver wrapped with protection tape.

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Remove the bolts securing the intercooler from the throttle body stay, intercooler stay RH and intercooler stay LH.

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Remove the intercooler stay RH from the intake manifold assembly and remove the intercooler and intake duct No. 3 as a unit.

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Remove the bolts which secure the vacuum pipe assembly stay to the intercooler stay LH, and remove the intercooler stay LH from the intake manifold assembly.

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