Air Cleaner Housing: Service and Repair

AIR CLEANER AND AIR DUCT


Removal and Installation


REMOVAL
1. Remove engine cover and engine room cover (RH and LH). Refer to Exploded View.
2. Remove air duct (inlet).
3. Disconnect mass air flow sensor harness connector.
4. Disconnect PCV hose.
5. Remove air cleaner case and mass air flow sensor assembly and air duct by disconnecting their joints.
- Add matching marks, if necessary for easier installation.
6. Remove mass air flow sensor from air cleaner case, if necessary.

CAUTION:
Handle mass air flow sensor according to the following instructions.
- Never impact it.
- Never disassemble it.
- Never touch its sensor.

INSTALLATION
Note the following item, and install in the reverse order of removal.
- Align marks. Attach each joint. Screw clamps firmly.

Clamp tightening torque :4.5 Nm (0.46 kg-m, 40 in-lb)