Air Intake System Description: Notes

2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.0 MSECTION Notes
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In order to route the cool air from the exterior of the engine compartment to the intake manifold, the system uses an air intake system. A filter is incorporated into the system in order to keep the dirt from entering the engine.

Fig 1: Air Cleaner Restriction Indicator
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Callout Component Name
1 Reset Button
2 Window
RENDER: 1.0x

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