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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
  2. Remove the retaining ring (A).
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    NOTE: Be careful not to lose the retaining ring when removing it.
  3. Separate the Electric Waste Gate Actuator (EWGA) rod (A) from the turbocharger.
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  4. Remove the engine room under cover.

    (Refer to " Removal And Installation  ") 

  5. Disconnect the EWGA connector (A).
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  6. Remove the oil drain pipe (A) after removing the bolts and nuts (B).

    Tightening torque: 

    7.8 - 11.8 N.m (0.8 - 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 - 8.8 lb.ft)

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  7. Remove the EWGA (A) after removing the mounting bolts.

    Tightening torque: 

    11.8 - 13.7 N.m (1.2 - 1.4 kgf.m, 8.7 - 10.1 lb.ft)

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