13 72 001 Replacing air cleaner element (COOPER S)

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Remove battery connection point (1) and lay to one side.

Fig 1: Removing Cover

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Release clamp (2) and remove intake pipe (3).

Release screws (4).

Remove cover (5).

Remove air cleaner element from housing.

Fig 2: Removing Air Cleaner Element

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Installation:

Clean intake filter housing.