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Engine Intake System (Induction) And Turbocharger: Intercooler: Installation

  1. Replace the intake duct No. 2 gasket with a new part.
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  2. Install the intercooler stay LH to the intake manifold assembly.

    Tightening torque: 

    16 N.m (1.6 kgf-m, 11.8 ft-lb)

  3. Install the bolt which secures the vacuum pipe assembly stay to the intercooler stay LH.

    Tightening torque: 

    18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)

  4. Using a new gasket, set the intercooler and the intake duct No. 3 as a unit.
  5. Connect the intercooler duct No. 2 and the intake duct No. 3.
    NOTE: It is possible to install with the spring locked.
  6. Install the intercooler stay RH to the intake manifold assembly.

    Tightening torque: 

    16 N.m (1.6 kgf-m, 11.8 ft-lb)

  7. Install the bolts securing the intercooler to the intercooler stay RH and the intercooler stay LH.

    Tightening torque: 

    16 N.m (1.6 kgf-m, 11.8 ft-lb)

  8. Install the bolt which secures the throttle body stay and intercooler.

    Tightening torque: 

    16 N.m (1.6 kgf-m, 11.8 ft-lb)