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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2001CHEVY EXPRESS G2500, VAN PASSENGER EXTENDED, 5.0 MREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 878 (ENGINE CONTROLS - 8.1L - REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSAIR CLEANER ELEMENT REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.0 M

Removal Procedure

2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.0 MSECTION Removal Procedure
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    Fig 1: Air Induction Components
    GM350032Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Loosen the clamp (3) on the air duct (2) at the throttle body.
  2. Disconnect the electrical connector from the mass air flow/intake air temperature (MAF/IAT) sensor (4).
    3. Fig 2: Exploded View Of Air Cleaner Housing
    GM369427Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  3. Loosen the 4 fasteners (8) securing the air cleaner housing top cover (4).
  4. Lift and rotate the top cover (4) of the air cleaner housing to gain access to the air filter element.
  5. Lift out the air filter element (5).
  6. Inspect the air filter element for the following:
    • Dust
    • Dirt
    • Water
  7. Clean or replace the air filter element if required.
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