Installing Air Cleaner Housing

Insert the air cleaner housing into the engine compartment at an angle from above. → Air cleaner housing

Fig 1: Identifying Air Cleaner Housing
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Guide the two retaining bolts on the underside into the take-up bores in the body -arrows- . From the wheel housing, check to make sure that the blue rubber washers are present and make sure that the bolts are fitted properly.

Fig 2: Locating Fastening Bolts And Rubber Washers
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Tighten the fastening screw -arrow- on the air cleaner housing. → Tightening Torque: 10 Nm (7.5 ft. lb.)

Fig 3: Locating Fastening Screw
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Insert air-cleaner element. → REPLACING AIR-CLEANER ELEMENT - section on "Replacing"
Fit the cover -1- of the air-cleaner box using the side guides -2- on the air cleaner housing -3- .

Fig 4: Fitting Air Cleaner Cover
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1. 5.1. Slide the cover down -A- .
2. 5.2. The guides -4- on the cover must fit into the mountings -5- on the air cleaner housing.
Fold the cover -1- up towards the air cleaner housing -2- (-A- ).

Fig 5: Installing Air Cleaner Cover
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Clip in the two upper fastening clamps -arrows- on the air cleaner housing.

Fig 6: Locating Fastening Clamps
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Slide the intake port into the cover of the air cleaner housing.
Push the bolts fully into the mountings and turn them 180° → Securing connections on air cleaner .

Fig 7: Securing Connections On Air Cleaner
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Insert the air guide into the air cleaner housing. → INSTALLING FRONT WHEEL HOUSING LINER - section on "Installing"