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Replacement of the intercooler sleeve of the BMW 3 Series 320i.

Model: BMW Serie 3 F31, F30 - Years 2012-2019

In this guide we will see the main instructions that will allow us to disassemble and replace the intercooler sleeve of the BMW 3 Series, in the 320i or 328i version. First of all, open the hood of the car and start removing the plastic cover located on the top; then disconnect the throttle body sleeve, as shown in the video. At this point, lift the car and unscrew the screws of the lower protection, in order to remove it; now disconnect the intercooler sleeve from the bottom, replacing it with the new original one, following the video tutorial until the end!

Posted on 28 January 2025 by ScegliAuto

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