Removing and installing exhaust gas recirculation cooler (low-pressure) — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A1 (8X, 2010–2018)

• Renewed: seals

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• Disregard (item 1).
• Ensure that sliding bush moves easily (unstick if necessary); otherwise clamping force of sliding bush will be insufficient even at correct torque.

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

📋 Procedure

1. Remove exhaust gas recirculation control motor 2V339.
2. Detach gear selector cable and gate selector cable from gearbox, remove cable support bracket and place to one side with selector cables attached 34Selector mechanism; Removing and installing selector mechanism.
3. Release catch (arrow) and move bracket for coolant hose clear at exhaust gas recirculation cooler.
4. Loosen bolt (1) and remove bolt (2).
5. Release hose clip (2) and detach coolant hose.

6. Loosen screw-type clip (3) and push towards emission control module.
7. Detach exhaust gas recirculation cooler (2). [Note: Disregard (item 1).] [Note: Renew seals, screw-type clip and hose clips after removal.Secure all hose connections with correct type of hose clips (as original equipment) Electronic parts catalogue.]
8. Unscrew bolt (1) and remove bracket (2).
9. Drive in sliding bush (3) as far as stop (arrow).
10. Bring bracket into installation position and screw in bolt until it makes contact. [Note: Ensure that sliding bush moves easily (unstick if necessary); otherwise clamping force of sliding bush will be insufficient even at correct torque.]
11. Install gear selector cable and gate selector cable 34Selector mechanism; Removing and installing selector mechanism.
12. Install exhaust gas recirculation control motor 2V339.
13. Install front exhaust pipe .

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