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Procedures






03 - Service Procedures


Air Filter, Cleaning Housing and Replacing Filter Element

Snow Screen, 2.0L, Cleaning

Air Filter, Cleaning Housing and Replacing Filter Element and Cleaning Snow Screen

Depending on equipment, a strainer in air guide is installed in lower section of air filter housing in area of air intake apparatus.

This strainer has the function in winter months of catching snow and ice and therefore preventing blockage of the air filter element.

If a person reaches into air intake apparatus from the front, it can be felt whether a snow strainer is installed.

- Remove fastening bolts - arrows -.





- Remove the upper portion of the air filter housing upwards.

- Remove old air filter element - arrow -.

- Removing and installing snow strainer.





Observe waste disposal regulations!

- Clean filter housing and insert new air filter element.

- Insert upper section of filter housing and tighten bolts - arrows -.





Snow Screen, 2.0L, Cleaning





Snow strainer is located in air intake apparatus - 4 -.

- Remove upper section of air filter.

- Remove air filter element - 1 -.

- Remove lower section of air filter - 7 -.

- Remove air intake apparatus - 4 - and remove snow strainer - 5 - from air intake apparatus.

- Clean snow strainer.

Installation is the reverse of removal.

Tightening specification for item - 2 - 10 Nm.

Tightening specification for item - 3 - 3 Nm.