Oil Separator, Removing And Installing: Removing

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-- Remove the left engine mount, refer to ENGINE MOUNT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Loosen the hose clamps -arrows- and remove the air guide hose.

Fig 1: Identifying Air Intake Hose Components

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NOTE:

Ignore item -1-.

-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and the left engine support -1-.

Fig 2: Identifying Bolts

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-- Remove the oil separators -1 through 9-.

Fig 3: Identifying Oil Separator Bolt Tightening Sequence

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