Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Saturn Ion Red Line. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the air cleaner outlet resonator. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Resonator Replacement .
- Disconnect the mass air flow (MAF) sensor harness connector.
- Loosen the air cleaner top cover screws.
- Remove the top air cleaner cover.
- Remove the air cleaner filter from the lower air cleaner housing.
- Inspect the air cleaner filter for dust, dirt and water contamination.
- Replace as necessary. Refer to Scheduled Maintenance in Maintenance and Lubrication.