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Removal Procedure

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    Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Clamp (1) - Loosen [2x]

  2. Air Cleaner Outlet Front Duct (2) - Remove
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    Plenum Front Panel Outer Reinforcement (1) - Remove - Plenum Front Panel Outer Reinforcement Removal and Installation

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    Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Clamp (1) - Loosen

  5. Air Cleaner Outlet Duct (2) - Remove
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    Disconnect the wiring harness connector (1).

  7. Clean around the diesel engine combustion air heater glow plug.
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    CAUTION:

    Ensure each glow plug is fully intact when removed from the cylinder head. A broken tip could remain within the combustion chamber, which may not be obvious during removal. Damage to the engine may result if a broken glow plug tip remains within the engine.

    NOTE:
    • Diesel engine combustion air heater glow plugs must be DISCARDED whenever removed, and replaced with NEW.
    • If the cylinder head is removed, the accompanying diesel engine combustion air heater glow plug must be DISCARDED and replaced with NEW.
    • Do not use power tools to install diesel engine combustion air heater glow plug.
    • Cylinder head removal may be required to retrieve a broken tip.

    Remove and DISCARD the diesel engine combustion air heater glow plug (1) from the cylinder head.

  9. Inspect each glow plug tip and ensure the glow plug is not broken. If a broken tip is suspected, inspect the combustion chamber for the glow plug tip.