Removing air cleaner housing - vehicles with 4.2 ltr. FSI engine, Audi RS 4 — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A4 B6/B7 (8E)

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• Disregard (item 6).

📋 Procedure

1. Pull off engine cover (rear) (arrows).
2. Unscrew bolts (arrows).
3. Remove air ducts (1) and (2).
4. Unplug electrical connector (4) at air mass meter G70.
5. Disconnect hose (5) going to secondary air pump.

6. Detach vacuum hoses (1).
7. Detach air hose (3) at air mass meter.
8. Move wiring harness at air cleaner housing clear.
9. Remove bolts (arrows) and detach air cleaner (top section).
10. Disengage retainer for wiring harness at body.
11. Detach clip (2) and remove air cleaner housing with air mass meter. [Note: Disregard (item 6).] [Note: Secure all hose connections with the correct type of hose clips (same as original equipment) Parts catalogue.]
12. Install air cleaner housing 24.

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