Air Cleaner Housing: Service and Repair

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Disconnect the MAF Sensor connector.
2. Loosen the air intake duct/MAF sensor assembly screws.
3. Remove the air intake duct/MAF assembly.
4. Remove the air cleaner assembly retainer screws.
5. Remove the air cleaner assembly. Inspect the air filter element for dust, dirt, water and replace if required.
6. Replace the filter if required.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Reinstall the air filter element.
2. Reinstall the air cleaner assembly.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the air cleaner assembly retainer screws.

Tighten
Tighten the retainer screws to 5-7 N.m (35-45 lb in).

4. Reinstall the air intake duct/MAF assembly.
5. Tighten the clamps on the air intake duct/MAF assembly.