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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

    Caution: Unless directed otherwise, the ignition and start switch must be in the OFF or LOCK position, and all electrical loads must be OFF before servicing any electrical component. Disconnect the negative battery cable to prevent an electrical spark should a tool or equipment come in contact with an exposed electrical terminal. Failure to follow these precautions may result in personal injury and/or damage to the vehicle or its components.


    Object Number: 74279  Size: SH
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the left strut brace.
  3. Release the housing cover retaining clips (4).
  4. Carefully remove the air filter element.
  5. Inspect the housing cover (4), seal assembly, and air ducting (2) for damage. If a problem is found, replace as necessary.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 74279  Size: SH
  1. Carefully install the air filter element into the air cleaner assembly (4).
  2. Install the housing cover and apply the housing cover retaining clips.
  3. Install the left strut brace.
  4. Install the negative battery cable.