Intercooler: Service and Repair

17 51 000 Removing and installing/replacing charge air cooler (N14, N18)







IMPORTANT: If the charge air hoses are not fitted without grease and dry, this will result in exhaust turbocharger failure.

Fit charge air hoses dry and without grease.







Necessary preliminary work:
Remove bumper trim.







Unfasten clamp.
Detach left charge air hose (1) from charge air cooler.

IMPORTANT: Fit charge air hoses dry and without grease.

NOTE: Illustration shows and text refers to the left side. The procedure is identical for the right intake duct.







Release screws.
Remove charge air cooler (1).