Removal & Installation (Tribute 2.0L)

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NOTE: Numbers in parenthesis refer to number in illustration.

Unclip the throttle cable from the air cleaner outlet pipe. See Fig 1.
Loosen the screw clamp and disconnect the pipe. See Fig 1.
Disconnect the outlet pipe from the throttle body (1). See Fig 2.
Unclip the hose from the outlet pipe (2). See Fig 2.
Disconnect the crankcase vent tube and remove the air cleaner outlet pipe (3). See Fig 2.
To install, reverse removal procedure. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
NOTE: The air cleaner outlet pipe should be securely sealed to prevent unmetered air from entering the engine.

Fig 1: Removing & Installing Air Filter Outlet Pipe - Tribute (2.0L) (1 Of 2)

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Fig 2: Removing & Installing Air Filter Outlet Pipe - Tribute (2.0L) (2 Of 2)

Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.