Emission Control System

Fuel Tank Air Filter

4steps
~24min
2/5difficulty
0102030405011.89N·mlb·ft
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Repair Procedures

Removal

  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

  2. Remove the [left] rear wheel guard.

    (See Body - "Rear Wheel Splash Shield")

  3. Disconnect the vent hoses (A) from the fuel tank air filter.

  4. Remove the fuel tank air filter (B) after loosening the mounting bolt.

    Tightening Torque: 9.8–11.8 N·m

Installation

  1. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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