Install clean air pipe
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- Check the seal (1) for damage and replace if necessary.
Replacing the damaged seal
NOTE:
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Use of sharp or pointy tools for installation or removal is prohibited.
Use of sharp or pointy tools for installation or removal is prohibited.
- Remove damaged seal.
- Clean the gasket groove (1) with a dry cloth.
The gasket groove (1) must be clean.
- Replace gasket.
Parts: Gasket
- Install the seal dry without lubricant or mounting agent.NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Incorrect assembly is possible. Ensure correct installation position. - Thread in seal and install.
- Make sure that the seal is installed correctly in the gasket groove (1).
- Make sure that the sealing lip (2) is directed to the inside as shown.
- Version A:
- Feed in clean air pipe (2) and install.
- Lock clamp (1).
Clamp (1) must engage audibly.
- Insert and install the line (4).
- Lock the lock (3).
Lock (3) must engage audibly.
- Insert and install the line (2).
- Lock the lock (1).
Lock (1) must engage audibly.
- Feed in top clean air pipe (5) and install.
- Tighten clamp (4).TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Clean air pipe to upper section of intake filter housing cl. Tightening torque 3 Nm - Insert and install the engine ventilation line (3).
- Lock the lock (2).
Lock (2) must engage audibly.
- Connect connectors (1) and lock.
- The connector (1) must engage audibly.NOTE: The following step(s) must be performed if the listed component(s) is/are installed.
- Secure the clamp (1).
- Version B:
- Guide in and install clean air pipe (2).
- Lock clamp (1).
Clamp (1) must engage audibly.
- Feed in top clean air pipe (5) and install.
- Tighten clamp (4).TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Clean air pipe to upper section of intake filter housing cl. Tightening torque 3 Nm - Secure the clamp (3).
- Connect line (2).
Line (2) must engage audibly.
- Connect connectors (1) and lock.
The connector (1) must engage audibly.
- Connect engine ventilation line (2).
The locks (1) must engage audibly.
Follow-up work
- Refer to INSTALLING RESONATOR .
- Refer to INSTALLING ACOUSTIC COVER .