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Removal Procedure

  1. Disconnect the mass air flow (MAF) sensor.
  2. Remove the accelerator cable from the cable guide wire.
  3. Remove the auxiliary intake air control solenoid from the air cleaner cover. Refer to Auxiliary Intake Air Control Solenoid Replacement .
  4. Remove the evaporative emission (EVAP) canister purge valve from the air cleaner cover. Refer to Evaporative Emission (EVAP) Canister Purge Solenoid Valve Replacement .
  5. Disconnect the vacuum hoses from the auxiliary intake air control system.
  6. Fig 1: View Of Air Cleaner Hose And Cap Assembly
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  7. Release the 2 retaining clips (3).
  8. Loosen the air inlet duct clamp (1).
  9. Disconnect the air inlet duct at the throttle body (1).
  10. Fig 2: View Of Air Cleaner Components
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  11. Remove the air cleaner upper assembly (2).
  12. Remove the air cleaner element (3).
  13. Remove the 3 bolts (5) from the air cleaner lower assembly.
  14. Remove the air cleaner lower assembly (4) from the vehicle.