Vehicles with Secondary Air Injection (AIR) System

WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.

-- Squeeze the locking ring -arrows- on both sides and remove the air lines -1 and 2- from the damper -3-.

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-- Remove the damper -1- upward from the rubber bushings -arrows-.

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For All Vehicles

WARNING:

Beware of the danger of electrocution.

An electrical shock can result in death.

Follow the High Voltage System General Warnings. Refer to HIGH VOLTAGE SYSTEM GENERAL WARNINGS .

A high voltage technician must de-energize the high voltage system before any can work can be performed on the high voltage system or before any servicing work can be performed on the body.
Only hybrid electrically instructed persons may perform all work on a vehicle with a high voltage system. All work must be performed by a high voltage technician.

WARNING:

High voltage at the high voltage system of the hybrid vehicle. Danger of electrocution! The following procedure requires work on the high voltage system. To de-energize the high voltage system. Refer to HIGH VOLTAGE SYSTEM GENERAL WARNINGS .

-- Remove the Electric Drive Power and Control Electronics -JX1-. Refer to ELECTRIC DRIVE POWER AND CONTROL ELECTRONICS .

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-- Remove the bracket -1- for the Electric Drive Power And Control Electronics -JX1- -arrows-. Refer to HIGH VOLTAGE SYSTEM GENERAL WARNINGS .

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