Removal and Installation: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Nissan Maxima. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the front air duct.
- Disconnect the breather hose.
- Disconnect the hose from the upper intake manifold.
- Disconnect the electric throttle control actuator tube clamp and the air duct hose and resonator tube clamp, then remove the air duct hose and resonator assembly.
- Disconnect mass air flow/intake air temperature sensor electrical connector.
- Remove mass air flow/intake air temperature from air cleaner case (upper).CAUTION: Handle sensor with care.
- Do not shock it.
- Do not disassemble it.
- Do not touch its sensor.
- Disconnect transaxle breather hose.
- Separate the harness connectors from the air cleaner case.
- Remove air cleaner case assembly.