Removing and installing water radiator (left-side) for charge air cooling circuit - vehicles with engine codes CGTA/CTFA — AUDI

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

📋 Procedure

1. Remove bumper cover (front) General body repairs, exterior63Bumper (front); Removing and installing bumper cover.
2. Remove air cleaner housing (left-side) .
3. Remove connecting piece for impact bar General body repairs, exterior63Bumper (front); Exploded view - impact bar.
4. Unclip air duct (2) for water radiator (left-side) for charge air cooling circuit towards left side of vehicle and remove. [Note: Disregard (item 1).]
5. Place drip tray for workshop hoistVAS 6208 underneath.

6. Clamp off coolant hoses using hose clamps 3094, release hose clips (2) and disconnect hoses from water radiator (front left) for charge air cooling circuit.
7. Unscrew bolts (arrows) and detach bracket (3).
8. Lift to disengage water radiator (front left) for charge air cooling circuit and detach. [Note: Some coolant remains in the water radiator (front left) for charge air cooling circuit.]
9. Place drip tray for workshop hoistVAS 6208 underneath.
10. Lift to disengage water radiator (1) (rear left) for charge air cooling circuit and pivot towards front.
11. Clamp off coolant hoses using hose clamps 3094, release hose clips (2) and disconnect hoses from water radiator (rear left) for charge air cooling circuit. [Note: Some coolant remains in the water radiator (rear left) for charge air cooling circuit.] [Note: If there are slight impressions on the fins, refer to .Secure all hose connections with the correct type of hose clips (same as original equipment) Electronic parts catalogue.]
12. Install bumper cover (front) General body repairs, exterior63Bumper (front); Removing and installing bumper cover.
13. Install air cleaner housing .
14. Check coolant level .

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