Installing The Charge Air Cooler - Porsche 996 TT Repair Manual

6. Remove charge air cooler.
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Installing the charge air cooler

1. Re−install the shield of the exhaust system. Tighten the two fastening nuts on the side member for
this purpose.
2. Install charge air cooler. To do so, place the charge air cooler back in the vehicle.
3. Tighten the front two fastening nuts and the fastening screw in the wheel well, all to 23 Nm (17 ftlb.).
4. Tighten the front fastening nut and the fastening screw to 23 Nm (17 ftlb.). Supply the two hose
connections on the charge air cooler with new O−rings and fit them in place. The connections must
audibly engage.
5. Tighten the two sheetmetal nuts on the heat shield.
Re−install the rear spoiler.
Location
Fastening screws and nuts of the charge air cooler
996420, 996421, 996450, 996451, 996620, 996621, 996650, 996651, 996840, 996841
Removing the charge air cooler.
einordnung
Thread Tightening torque Nm (ftlb.)
M8 23 Nm (17 ftlb.)
584