Element-Air Cleaner: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Dodge Magnum, 2006 Dodge Charger, and 2006 Chrysler 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Air Cleaner Housing

Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.

1 - AIR INLET DUCT TO THROTTLE BODY

2 - AIR CLEANER HOUSING COVER

3 - LOCKING TABS

4 - CCV HOSE

Disconnect the CCV hose (4) at the housing cover (2). See Fig 1.

Release the housing cover tabs (3). See Fig 1

Fig 2: Air Cleaner Element

Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.

1 - AIR CLEANER COVER

2 - ELEMENT

3 - CCV HOSE

Lift the cover (1) and pull toward the front of the vehicle to release the rear cover to housing alignment tabs. See Fig 2.
Remove the element (2).