Removing air cleaner housing

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Loosen fastening screw -1- and press air cleaner housing -2- aside carefully in -direction of arrow- .

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Information
- Loosen and tighten fastening bolts only in the specified direction.
- Turn fastening bolts by max. 90°, otherwise the guide lugs will break off.
- Replace damaged fastening bolts.
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Remove fastening bolts -1- .

2.1. Press fastening bolts -1- down slightly and turn 90° in -direction of arrow- .

2.2. Pull out loosened fastening bolt -2- .

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Pull air guide -1- out of air cleaner housing -2- .

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Remove air guide -2- , making sure that the rubber sleeves -1- do not fall down.

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