Air Cleaner Housing: Service and Repair

REMOVAL





1. Remove the air duct connected to the air cleaner.
2. Disconnect the intake air temperature sensor harness.
3. Remove the air intake hose from the air cleaner side.
4. Remove the air cleaner cover and filter.
5. Remove the air cleaner mounting bolts and remove the air cleaner.

INSPECTION





1. Check the air cleaner body, cover, or packing for distortion, corrosion or damage.
2. Check the air duct for damage.





3. Check the air cleaner filter for restriction, contamination or damage.
If the element is slightly restricted, remove dust and other contaminants by blowing air from the upper side through the filter.
4. Check the air cleaner housing for restrictions, contamination or damage.
5. Check the resonator for cracking, damage.

INSTALLATION
Install the air cleaner in the reverse order of removal.