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Air Cleaner Housing: Service and Repair




Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement (Service and Repair).
2. Disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connector from the mass air flow (MAF)/intake air temperature (IAT) sensor.




3. Remove the air cleaner bolt.
4. Disengage the air cleaner pins from the front panel and remove the air cleaner assembly.
5. If replacing the air cleaner assembly, remove the MAF/IAT sensor. Refer to Mass Airflow Sensor with Intake Air Temperature Sensor Replacement (Service and Repair).

Installation Procedure




1. If the air cleaner assembly was replaced, install the MAF/IAT sensor. Refer to Mass Airflow Sensor with Intake Air Temperature Sensor Replacement (Service and Repair).
2. Install the air cleaner assembly by inserting the two pins into the front panel.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

3. Install the air cleaner bolt.

Tighten the bolt to 10 Nm (89 lb in).




4. Connect the engine wiring harness electrical connector to the MAF/IAT sensor.
5. Install the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement (Service and Repair).