Air Cleaner Housing: Service and Repair

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Disconnect the MAF/IAT sensor electrical connector.
2. Loosen the intake air duct clamp at the throttle body.
3. Lift the air cleaner element assembly oft of the air inlet assembly locating pins.
4. Slide the air cleaner element assembly toward the fender to separate the air cleaner element assembly from the air inlet assembly.
5. Remove the air cleaner element assembly and intake air ducting from the throttle body.
6. Loosen the clamp connecting the air cleaner element to the MAF/IAT sensor assembly.

NOTE: Refer to MAF and Screen Notice in Service and Precautions.

7. Carefully, separate the air cleaner element assembly from the MAF/IAT sensor assembly.


INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the air cleaner element.
2. Ensure the rubber locating grommets are secure in the bottom of the air cleaner element assembly.
3. Slide the locating tab on bottom of the air cleaner element assembly down into the slot in the air inlet assembly.
4. Press the air cleaner element assembly down onto the locating pins ensuring the locating grommets are secure in the bottom of the air cleaner element assembly.

NOTE:
^ Refer to MAF and Screen Notice in Service and Precautions.
^ Refer to Fastener Notice in Service and Precautions.

5. Install the MAF/IAT sensor and intake air ducting along with the clamps between the air cleaner element assembly and the throttle body.

Tighten
Tighten the clamps to 3 N.m (31 lb in).