Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Removal And Installation
REMOVAL
Remove the air filter housing. Refer to: AIR CLEANER HOUSING
Disconnect the connector.
Disconnect the connector.
Remove the screw.
Torque: M6, 10Nm
Pull the component in direction of the arrow.
TRANSFERRING COMPONENTS
Remove the screw.
Remove the nuts.
Remove the marked part.
Torque: M6, 10Nm
INSTALLATION
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
Order and download the appropriate software according to: VIDA/Software/Hardware Changes
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.