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Removing and installing air pipe, between turbocharger and charge air cooler — AUDI

Removing and installing air pipe, between turbocharger and charge air cooler on Audi: 12 steps, engines CAYD, CAYE.

Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.

12 steps 2 engine codes

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Caddy IV (SA, 2015–2020)

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  • Mark (1) on the connecting hose must align with mark (2) on the pulsation damper.

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

📐 39 workshop diagrams for CAYD

Real factory drawings for this job — timing marks, bolt locations and routing. Locked in the free view.

Removing and installing air pipe, between turbocharger and charge air cooler — CAYD · diagram 1
Removing and installing air pipe, between turbocharger and charge air cooler — CAYD · diagram 2
Removing and installing air pipe, between turbocharger and charge air cooler — CAYD · diagram 3
Removing and installing air pipe, between turbocharger and charge air cooler — CAYD · diagram 4
Removing and installing air pipe, between turbocharger and charge air cooler — CAYD · diagram 5
Removing and installing air pipe, between turbocharger and charge air cooler — CAYD · diagram 6
Removing and installing air pipe, between turbocharger and charge air cooler — CAYD · diagram 7
Removing and installing air pipe, between turbocharger and charge air cooler — CAYD · diagram 8
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📋 Procedure

  1. Remove air filter housing with intake air duct .
  2. Remove intake hose on turbocharger .
  3. Remove battery tray Electrical system27Battery; Removing and installing battery tray.
  4. Loosen clamp (2) of air pipe (1).
  5. Unscrew bolt (3) from air pipe (1).
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  1. Unscrew bolt (4) from air pipe (1).
  2. Pull air pipe (1) off pulsation damper as far as possible.
  3. Unclip wiring harnesses and coolant hose from charge air pipe.
  4. If fitted, remove noise insulation General body repairs, exterior66Noise insulation; Removing and installing noise insulation.
  5. Remove connecting hose (arrow).
  6. Unscrew bolts (arrows) of charge air pipe.
  7. Remove air pipe downwards. [Note: Mark (1) on the connecting hose must align with mark (2) on the pulsation damper.]
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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.