Removing clean air pipe

Preliminary work 

• Refer to REMOVING REAR HOOD SEAL .
• Refer to REMOVING FRONT WINDSHIELD PANEL COVER .
• Refer to REMOVING SUSPENSION CROSS-BRACE .
• Refer to REMOVING THE UPPER BULKHEAD COVER PANEL .
• Refer to REMOVING THE REAR BULKHEAD .
• Refer to REMOVING THE ACOUSTIC COVER .

• Tighten clamp (1)  on clean air pipe.
• Pull clean air pipe off from intake filter housing.

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• Unlock and disconnect the engine ventilation line (1)  from the clean air pipe.
• Unlock and disconnect the engine ventilation line (2)  from the cylinder head cover.
• Loosen screw (3)  .

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• Unlock and release the clamp (1)  on the clean air pipe (2)  .

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• Raise the clean air pipe (1)  slightly.
• Unlock and loosen connector (2)  .
• Loosen clamp (3)  .
• Feed out clean air pipe and remove (1)  .

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