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Air Cleaner




Air Cleaner

Removal and Installation

1. Disconnect the Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor electrical connector and wiring harness retainer.

2. Loosen the clamp and disconnect the ACL outlet pipe from the air cleaner.
- To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).

3. Remove the 3 bolts from the ACL assembly.
- To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).

4. Separate the 2 ACL feet from the rubber grommets and the ACL inlet pipe and remove the ACL assembly.

5. NOTE: Make sure that the 2 ACL feet are seated into the rubber grommets under the ACL assembly.

NOTE: The ACL outlet pipe should be securely sealed to prevent unmetered air from entering the engine.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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