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Checking the charge-air system for leaktightness > < Hose connections with screw clamps

Octavia Mk2

Removing and installing charge air cooler
Removing and installing charge air cooler
Removing
–  Remove radiator → Chapter.
–  Remove front bumper → Body Work; Rep. gr.63.
Vehicles Yeti
–  Remove headlights → Electrical System; Rep. gr.94
Continued for all vehicles
–  Remove the charge air hoses on the left and right from the charge air cooler.
Vehicles with air conditioning
  WARNING
Do not open the refrigerant circuit of the air conditioning system.
  Caution
In order to avoid damage to the condenser as well as to the refrigerant lines and hoses, ensure that the lines and hoses are not over-tensioned, kinked or bent.
   
–  Screw out the fixing screws -2- of the condenser.
Continued for all vehicles
–  Release fixing screws at charge air cooler:
t  Superb II from front left and right -1-
t  Octavia II and Yeti from the sides on the left and right, see Pos. 16 → Chapter
Vehicles with air conditioning
  S19-0187
–  Press off the charge air cooler from the lock carrier with the assistance of a 2nd mechanic so that the screw -1- for attaching the pipes of the air conditioning system to the radiator is accessible.
–  Release screw -1-.
Continued for all vehicles
–  Carefully remove radiator downwards.
Install
Installation is performed in the reverse order, pay attention to the following points:
  Note
t  Replace O-rings.
t  Observe the mounting sequence for hose connections with screw clamps → Chapter.
  S21-0137

Checking the charge-air system for leaktightness > < Hose connections with screw clamps