Vacuum Hose Removal/Installation

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Remove the battery. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G 2.5]
Pinch open the clamp using pliers and disconnect the vacuum hose.

Fig 1: Removing Vacuum Hose
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Detach the vacuum hose from the clip.

Fig 2: Identifying Vacuum Hose Clip
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Pinch open the clamp using pliers and disconnect the vacuum hose.
Remove the vacuum hose.
Install in the reverse order of removal.

Fig 3: Identifying Vacuum Hose And Clamp
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