Air Cleaner Housing: Service and Repair
AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the air cleaner cover/resonator (2) then position the air cleaner element (6) and air outlet duct (3) out of the way.
2. Remove the air inlet duct (5) from the lower air cleaner housing/washer solvent tank assembly (4).
3. Disconnect the following electrical connectors:
- Windshield washer pump (1)
- Headlamp washer pump (2), if equipped
- Low solvent level sensor (4)
- Lift gate washer pump (6), if equipped
4. Remove the washer solvent level sensor wire harness from the wire harness retaining clips (3, 5).
5. If applicable, disconnect the headlamp washer hose from the headlamp washer pump located on the lower air cleaner housing/washer solvent tank. Cap the headlamp washer pump outlet fitting to prevent loss of washer solvent.
6. Disconnect the washer pump hoses (3) and plug the washer pump outlet ports to prevent loss of washer solvent.
7. Remove the 2 air cleaner housing/washer solvent tank assembly retaining nuts (1) from the mounting studs.
8. Lift the lower air filter housing/washer solvent tank assembly (2) off of the studs and remove the assembly.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the lower air filter housing/washer solvent tank assembly (2) onto the mounting studs.
2. Connect the washer pump hoses (3) to the washer pumps.
3. Install the 2 air cleaner housing/washer solvent tank assembly retaining nuts (1) to the mounting studs.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Tighten the nuts to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).
4. If applicable, Connect the headlamp washer hose to the headlamp washer pump located on the lower air cleaner housing/washer solvent tank.
5. Connect the following electrical connectors:
- Windshield washer pump (1)
- Headlamp washer pump (2), if equipped
- Low solvent level sensor (4)
- Lift gate washer pump (6), if equipped
6. Install the washer solvent level sensor wire harness to the wire harness retaining clips (3, 5).
7. Install the air inlet duct (5) to the lower air cleaner housing/washer solvent tank assembly (4).
8. Install the air cleaner element (6) and air outlet duct (3) to the lower air cleaner housing/washer solvent tank assembly.
9. Install the air cleaner cover/resonator (2).