tow AUDI A6 2000 C5 / 2.G AEB ATW Engines Cooling System Components Workshop Manual

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- Drain coolant Page 19
-4 .

- Loosen clamps for coolant hoses -1- and -2-.
- Remove coolant hose to radiator at coolant line.
- Remove intake air duct between intake manifold and charge air cooler.
- Remove mounting bolts for generator.
- Remove generator toward front.
- Disconnect wiring from removed generator.
- Unbolt following supports and braces from bracket for generator, power
steering pump and viscous fan:

Intake manifold support
Support for torque support bracket
Brace to cylinder block (remove completely)

- Remove bracket for generator, power steering pump and viscous fan
bolts -1- through -6-.
- Secure bracket for generator, power steering pump and viscous fan to
left side using wire.
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Note:
Make sure fender is protected against possible damage. - Remove bolts -4- for air guides at radiator on left and right sides.
- Remove retaining bolts -1- and -2- from condenser.
- Disconnect harness connector -3- at A/C pressure switch -F129-.
- Pull condenser upward, out of retaining bracket, swing to side and
hang at right-front wheel using wire loop.

- Unlock both radiator retaining bolts and pull upward to remove
(arrows).
- Tilt radiator forward and remove toward top.
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