Installation Procedure

Fig 1: Lower Air Cleaner Housing

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Install the lower air cleaner housing by pushing the housing down into the 2 rubber grommets on the inner rail.
Install the TCM and the harness to the lower air cleaner housing.
Install the PCM and the harness to the lower air cleaner housing.
Install the air inlet duct to the air cleaner assembly.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Tighten the air inlet duct clamp at the air cleaner assembly.
Tighten: Tighten the clamp to 3 N.m (27 lb in).

Fig 2: Upper Air Cleaner Housing

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Install the upper air cleaner housing to the lower housing. Engage the tabs on the upper housing to the slots on the lower housing.
Connect the MAF sensor electrical connector.

Fig 3: View Of Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Clean Air Tube

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Connect the PCV tube to the air inlet duct. Refer to Quick Connect Fitting(s) Service (Plastic Collar) .
Install the air inlet duct to the throttle body.
Tighten the air inlet duct clamp at the throttle body.
Tighten: Tighten the clamp to 3 N.m (27 lb in).

Fig 4: View Of Left Inner Fender Brace

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Install the left inner fender brace. Refer to Brace Replacement - Front Fender Upper Diagonal in Body Front End.