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Air Cleaner Housing: Service and Repair





AIR CLEANER AND AIR DUCT


Removal and Installation












REMOVAL
1. Remove the battery tray. Removal And Installation.
2. Remove the engine room cover.
3. Disconnect the mass air flow sensor electrical connector.
4. Disconnect the tube clamp at the electric throttle control actuator and the fresh air intake tube.
5. Remove air cleaner to electric throttle control actuator tube, air cleaner case, with mass air flow sensor attached.
- Add marks as necessary for easier installation.
6. Remove mass air flow sensor from air cleaner case, as necessary.

CAUTION:
Handle the mass air flow sensor with care:
- Do not shock it.
- Do not disassemble it.
- Do not touch the internal sensor.
7. Remove the resonator in the fender, if necessary.
a. Remove the left front wheel and tire. Adjustment.
b. Partially remove the left front fender protector. Removal And Installation.
c. Remove the left hand side splash shield. Removal And Installation.
d. Remove the engine under cover. Service and Repair.

INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
- Align marks.
- Attach each joint securely.
- Screw clamps firmly.

CHANGING AIR CLEANER FILTER
1. Depress the air cleaner case lid side clips and remove the air cleaner case lid.
2. Remove the air cleaner filter.
3. Install a new air cleaner filter.
4. Installation is in the reverse order of removal.