Engine Mechanical System

Air Cleaner Repair Procedures

15steps
~90min
4/5difficulty
010203040504.94N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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Removal and Installation

Air Cleaner Installation
  1. Remove the engine cover. (Refer to Engine and Transaxle - "Engine Cover")
  2. Remove the air cleaner assembly.
    1. Remove the air duct (A).
    2. Disconnect the RCV hose (B).
    3. Disconnect the breather hose (C).
    4. Disconnect the air intake hose (D).
    5. Remove the air cleaner assembly (E). Tightening torque: Hose clamp bolt: 2.9~4.9 N·m Air cleaner bolts: 3.9~5.9 N·m
  3. To install, perform the removal procedure in reverse order.
  4. Open the air cleaner element cover (A) by loosening the clip.
  5. Replace the air cleaner element (A) with a new one.
  6. Close the air cleaner cover by tightening the fasteners.
  7. Remove the air cleaner assembly.
  8. Remove the engine undercover. (Refer to Engine and Transaxle Assembly - "Engine Undercover")
  9. Remove the front fender (G). (Refer to Body - Front Fender)
  10. Remove the resonator (A).

    Tightening torque: 3.9~5.9 N·m

  11. To install, perform the removal procedure in reverse order.
  12. Remove the air duct.
  13. Remove the front bumper. (Refer to Body - "Front Bumper Cover")
  14. Remove the air intake guard (A).

    Tightening torque: 3.9~5.9 N·m

  15. To install, perform the removal procedure in reverse order.
Air cleaner element, Resonator, Air intake screen

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