13 71 031 Remove intake neck for intake silencer housing

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Removal:

Unscrew nuts (1).

Release lock (2).

Feed out intake port (3) and remove.

Fig 1: Intake Port, Lock And Nuts

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Installation:

Install intake port (3).

Secure lock (2).

Tighten down nuts (1).

Tightening torque 13 71 1AZ .

Fig 2: Intake Port, Lock And Nuts

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