Removal and Installation

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Fig 1: Identifying Air Breather Hose Components Location

CAUTION:

Make sure there are no pinched or restricted areas on each air breather hose caused by folding or bending when installing it.
Install each air breather hose into the breather tube (metal connector) until the hose end reaches the end of the curved section. Set each air breather hose with paint mark facing upward.

Fig 2: Identifying Air Breather Hose Paint Mark
Install transfer control device air breather hose and transfer air breather hose on clip A and clip B with the paint mark facing upward.

Fig 3: Identifying Transfer Control Device Air Breather Hose And Transfer Air Breather Hose
Install clip C on transfer control device air breather hose and transfer air breather hose with the paint mark matched.

Fig 4: Identifying Clip C On Transfer Control Device Air Breather Hose And Transfer Air Breather Hose
Install transfer control device air breather hose and transfer air breather hose on clip D with the paint mark facing upward.

Fig 5: Identifying Transfer Control Device Air Breather Hose And Transfer Air Breather Hose
Install transfer air breather hose into the breather tube (transfer, metal connector) until the hose end reaches the base of the tube. Set transfer air breather hose with paint mark facing upward.

Fig 6: Identifying Transfer Air Breather Hose With Paint Mark Facing Upward
Install transfer control device air breather hose into transfer control device (case connector) until the hose end reaches the base of the tube. Set transfer control device air breather hose with paint mark facing forward.

Fig 7: Identifying Transfer Control Device Air Breather Hose Into Transfer Control Device