Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Installation Procedure
- Install the air intake duct to the MAF sensor.
- Install the air intake duct to the throttle body and the air cleaner cover to the air cleaner assembly.
- Install the air cleaner cover fasteners.
- Install the fastener that attaches the air intake duct to the upper tie-bar.
- Tighten the air intake duct clamps fastener at the upper tie bar.
Tighten: Tighten the intake air duct clamps to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Reconnect the MAF sensor electrical connector.
- Reconnect the positive crankcase ventilation clean air tube to the air intake duct.
- Tighten the air intake duct clamps.
Tighten: Tighten the intake air duct clamps to 2 N.m (18 lb in).
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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