Disassembling and Assembling

Disassembling and assembling the intake distributor




Intake distributor

Disassembling the intake distributor




Component view

1. Unscrew screws no. 8 and no. 10 and remove the strain relief.
2. In each case, undo the two hose clamps on the left and right of the distributor pipe and push the rubber sleeves as far as possible on to the distributor pipe. Then remove the distributor pipe.
3. Open the two hose clamps on the closure caps with strut and remove the strut.
4. Disconnect the vacuum lines.


Vacuum lines




Vacuum pipes, fittings

NOTE: The vacuum line, Item 12, leads to the Tiptronic transmission; it is not present in the manual transmission version.


NOTE: When fitting the hosing, it is prohibited to use spray oil. Soap suds may be used to make fitting easier.