Removal Procedure
- Disconnect the mass air flow/intake air temperature (MAF/IAT) sensor electrical connector.
- Loosen the clamp connecting the intake air duct to the throttle body.
- Disconnect the intake air from the throttle body.
- Disengage the air cleaner cover retainers.
- Remove the air cleaner cover.
- Remove the air filter element.
IMPORTANT:
Inspect the air cleaner housing assembly for damage. If a problem is found, replace as necessary.