Subsection XX (AIR INTAKE SYSTEM)
GENERAL
NOTICE
Never modify the air intake system.
Otherwise, engine performance degradation
or damage can occur. The engine is calibrated
to operate specifically with these components.
PROCEDURES
AIR FILTER
For air filter servicing, refer to
PERIODIC MAIN-
TENANCE PROCEDURES
subsection.
AIR FILTER HOUSING
Air Filter Housing Removal
1. Remove front body module. Refer to
BODY
subsection.
2. On applicable models, remove the following
plastic rivets.
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TYPICAL
1. Plastic rivets
3. On applicable models, move dashboard support
toward front.
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TYPICAL
1. Dashboard support
4. Remove screws securing CVT air inlet to air fil-
ter housing.
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TYPICAL
1. CVT air inlet screws
5. Remove ECM retaining screws.
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1. ECM retaining screws
6. Disconnect both engine harness connectors
(HIC).
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