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Air Intake Boot: Installation

Install in the reverse order of removal.

NOTE: When installing the air intake boot to the vehicle, pay attention to the mounting hole position, and align the protrusion for stopping rotation of cushion to the cutout portion on the turbo duct.
Fig 1: Installation Position Of Air Intake Boot
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Tightening torque: 

18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb) 

Fig 2: Locating Duct Bracket Bolt
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Tightening torque: 

7.5 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb) 

Fig 3: Locating Turbo Duct Nuts
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Tightening torque: 

2.5 N.m (0.3 kgf-m, 1.8 ft-lb) 

Fig 4: Locating Air Intake Boot Clamp
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