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Removal Procedure

  1. Disconnect the following electrical connectors, if equipped with the 5.7L engine:
    • Intake air temperature sensor
    • Mass airflow sensor
      Fig 1: Disconnecting Following Electrical Connectors
      G01730634Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Remove the air cleaner outlet duct, if equipped with the 5.7L engine.
    Fig 2: Removing Air Cleaner Outlet Duct
    G01730635Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Disconnect the intake air temperature sensor electrical connector, if equipped with the 3.8L engine.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Intake Air Temperature Sensor Electrical Connector
    G01730636Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the intake air duct resonator, if equipped with the 3.8L engine.
    Fig 4: Removing Intake Air Duct Resonator
    G01730637Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Release the retaining strap latches.
  6. Lift the air cleaner housing cover off.
  7. Remove the air cleaner element.
    Fig 5: Releasing Retaining Strap Latches
    G01730638Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the radiator support bolts.
  9. Remove the radiator support.
    Fig 6: Removing Radiator Support Bolts
    G01730639Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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