Engine Mechanical System

Air Cleaner Repair Procedures

14steps
~84min
3/5difficulty
010203040504.94N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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Removal and Installation

Air Cleaner Assembly
  1. Remove the engine cover. (Refer to Engine and Transaxle Assembly - "Engine Cover")
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  3. Remove the air duct (A).
  4. Disconnect the breather hose (A).
  5. Disconnect the air intake hose (B) and air cleaner assembly (C). Tightening torque: Hose clamp: 2.9 ~ 4.9 N·m Air cleaner bolts: 3.9 ~ 5.9 N·m
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
  7. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  8. Remove the air duct and air cleaner assembly. (Refer to Intake and Exhaust System - "Air Cleaner")
  9. Disconnect the wiring connectors and harness clamps, and remove the connector brackets around the resonator.
  10. Remove the resonator (A).

    Tightening torque: 3.9 ~ 5.9 N·m

  11. Install in the reverse order of removal.
  12. Remove the clip and open the air cleaner cover.
  13. Replace the air cleaner element (A) with a new one.
    • If there are any foreign substances inside the air cleaner assembly, clean the inside and replace the air cleaner element.
  14. Close the air cleaner cover and secure the clip.
    • Insert the hinge (A) and secure the clip when installing the air cleaner cover.
Resonator and Air Cleaner Element Replacement

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