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05-13-2017, 12:13 AM

mb911

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Join Date: Jun 2008

Location: Houston, TX

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Quote:

Originally Posted by joshuajeeper

I believe the hardest part of the whole repair is putting the turbo intake tube back on. I put the seal onto the turbo charger first and then take a heat gun to the tube to soften it up for easier install.

Yes! This was tremendously difficult when I replaced the thermostat. I lubed both the seal and intake tube with a bit of dielectric grease to make it easier but it still took some significant force to finally crack it. Heat gun seems to be a smart idea.

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