Secondary Air Injection Sensor 1 -G609-, Removing And Installing: Removing

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-- Remove the engine compartment cover. Refer to ENGINE COMPARTMENT COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the rear engine cover -2- upward.

Fig 1: Engine Cover -2-

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-- Remove the air guide pipe by removing the hose -1- and loosening the hose clamps -arrows-.

Fig 2: Air Guide Pipe, Hose And Clamps

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-- Disconnect the connector -1-.

-- Unlock the retainers -2 and 3- and remove Secondary Air Injection Sensor 1 -G609-.

Fig 3: Identifying Secondary Air Injection (AIR) Sensor And Retainers

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