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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2001C3500 HD 8.1 G, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE PERFORMANCESYSTEMENGINE CONTROLS - 6.5L (L65) (INTRODUCTION)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSAIR CLEANER ELEMENT REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2001 Chevrolet C3500 HD 8.1 G, Automatic

Installation Procedure

2001 Chevrolet C3500 HD 8.1 G, AutomaticSECTION Installation Procedure
  1. Install the air inlet elbow on the filter by pushing on the inlet elbow.
  2. Install the air cleaner filter with the air inlet elbow attached into the housing.
    3. Fig 1: MAF Sensor Electrical Connector
    GM63702Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the MAF sensor electrical connector (L56 only).
    4. Fig 2: Air Cleaner Cover Clips
    GM55485Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the air cleaner cover into the housing and clip into place.
    5. Fig 3: Air Cleaner Inlet Elbow, Turbocharger Inlet Elbow & Clamp
    GM55474Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the air cleaner inlet elbow into the turbocharger inlet elbow.
    6. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  6. Tighten the elbow clamp.

    Tighten:  Tighten the elbow clamp to 5 N.m (44 lb in).

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