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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the right front wheelhouse liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement (Rear) , Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement (Front) .
  2. Fig 1: Air Cleaner Inlet Duct Plastic Fastener
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  3. Remove the upper intake air duct plastic fastener (1).
  4. Fig 2: Air Cleaner Inlet Duct & Mounting Grommet
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  5. Pull the lower portion of the intake air duct outward to release the duct from the rubber mounting grommet (1).
  6. Pull downward to separate the lower portion of the intake air duct (2) from the upper duct (3).