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 duct and the resonator assembly through the wheel house opening.
- Verify the full engagement of the resonator assembly to the air cleaner inlet.
- Install the duct attaching nut.
Tighten: Tighten the nut to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Install the 3 attaching fasteners (1) to the resonator.
- Install the left front wheelhouse panels. Refer to Front Fender Liner Replacement in Body Front End.
- Install the left front wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Install the screw (2) to the air cleaner intake duct.
Tighten: Tighten the screw to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Install the left front headlamp assembly. Refer to Headlamp Assembly or Headlamp Bulb and/or Cornering, Sidemarker, Park, Turn Signal Bulb Replacement in Lighting Systems.
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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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