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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the air intake duct to the MAF sensor.
  2. Fig 1: Installing Air Cleaner Cover To Air Cleaner Assembly
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  3. Install the air intake duct to the throttle body and the air cleaner cover to the air cleaner assembly.
  4. Install the air cleaner cover fasteners.
  5. Install the fastener that attaches the air intake duct to the upper tie-bar.
  6. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  7. Tighten the air intake duct clamps fastener at the upper tie bar.

    Tighten:  Tighten the intake air duct clamps to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  8. Reconnect the MAF sensor electrical connector.
  9. Reconnect the positive crankcase ventilation clean air tube to the air intake duct.
  10. Tighten the air intake duct clamps.

    Tighten:  Tighten the intake air duct clamps to 2 N.m (18 lb in).