Removal

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
2. Disconnect the engine wire harness connector from the inlet air temperature sensor located on the air inlet hose (Figure 1).




Figure 1 IAT and Air Inlet Hose - 3.3L/3.8L






3. Disconnect the PCV fresh air hose from the air cleaner housing cover (Figure 2).
4. Loosen the clamp and disconnect the air inlet hose from the throttle body.
5. Remove the bolt that secures the air cleaner housing to upper radiator cross member.
6. Pull the air cleaner housing straight upward to disengage the housing from the mounting stud and the fresh air duct and remove the housing from the engine compartment.




Figure 2 Air Cleaner Housing - 2.4L/3.3L/3.8L