Air Cleaner Body - Removal

REMOVAL





1. Loosen the air duct clamp (1) at the air cleaner cover and disconnect the air duct (2).
2. Remove the make up air hose (3) at the air cleaner cover.
3. Release the 2 spring clips (4) from the air cleaner cover.
4. Remove the air cleaner cover from the housing assembly.
5. Remove the air filter element from the housing assembly.





6. Lift and separate the engine cover retaining grommets from the ball studs and position the engine cover (1) aside.





7. Remove the air cleaner resonator retaining bolt (1).
8. Loosen the air cleaner resonator air duct clamp (2) at the throttle body and disconnect the air duct (3).





9. Carefully raise the air cleaner resonator (1) and disconnect the electrical connector at the Intake Air Temperature (IAT) sensor (2).
10. Remove the air cleaner resonator (1).





11. Remove the 6 retaining push pins (1), tilt the grille forward and remove the grille.





12. Remove the housing assembly clean air tube (1).





13. Remove the housing assembly retaining bolt (1) located at the back side of the housing near the strut tower.





14. Lift the housing assembly (1) while rotating up toward the engine and remove the housing.