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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the outlet splash shield from the air cleaner.
  2. Remove the left headlamp assembly. Refer to Headlamp Assembly or Headlamp Bulb Replacement (Pontiac) in Lighting Systems.
  3. Remove the upper push-in retainer (1) from the front air cleaner intake duct.
    Fig 1: View Of Air Cleaner Intake Duct
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  4. Remove the left front tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  5. Remove the left front wheel house panel. Refer to Front Fender Liner Replacement in Body Front End.
  6. Remove the lower push-in retainer (4) from the front air cleaner intake duct.
  7. Remove the front air cleaner intake duct (3) through the headlamp assembly opening.
  8. Remove the resonator rear push-in retainer and the upper attaching bolt (5).
  9. Remove the resonator assembly through the wheel house opening.