Charge air cooler installation – Vortech 2013 Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ User Manual

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P/N: 4TF020-010 v2.1, 05/14/2013

A. Raise the car and remove the lower plastic cover panels

from below the engine and front bumper cover. See Fig.
4A.

B. Using a round file, lengthen the three fastener slots in the

panel rearward about 1/8th of an inch (3mm), as the
panel sits in the car. See Fig. 4B.

C. Carefully remove the front bumper cover from the vehi-

cle (retain all hardware and note location of each screw
for future re-installation):

1. Remove four (4) fasteners each side attaching the inner
fender liner to edge of the front bumper cover. Remove
the fasteners securing each fender liner to the bottom
side of the bumper cover.

2. Reach up and un-plug the marker and fog light
connectors from behind the front bumper cover.

3. Carefully remove the marker lights (secured with 2
spring clips) from where each side of the fender meets
the bumper cover. Remove the fastener securing the
corner of the bumper cover to the fender.

4. Remove the hardware attaching the top edge of the
front bumper cover to the vehicle.

5. Ensure that all hardware securing the bottom portion
of the front bumper cover has been removed. Carefully
remove the front bumper cover and place it in a safe
location.

D. Remove the windshield washer fluid tank and filler.

Fig. 4A

Fig. 4B

4. CHARGE AIR COOLER

INSTALLATION