Section 5 (Engine Intake System (Induction) And Turbocharger (2.4L)): Intercooler: Removal

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Remove the bolts which secure the intercooler, and remove the intercooler stay RH from the intake manifold assembly.

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Release the lock of spring (A) of intake duct No. 2, and remove the intercooler and the intake duct No. 3 as a single unit.
NOTE: Move the both ends (a) of the spring to the cutouts (b) of the intake duct No. 2 using a flat tip screwdriver wrapped with protection tape.

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Remove the intercooler stay LH from the intake manifold assembly.

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