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
- CAUTION:
New Air Conditioning sealing washers should never be exposed to any type of oil or lubricant, the rubber material may absorb the oil causing failures during installation or the life of the vehicle.
Air Conditioning Cycling and Fan Control Air Conditioning Refrigerant Pressure Sensor Seal (2) - Install NEW
- Air Conditioning Refrigerant Pressure Sensor (1) - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications
- Connect the electrical connector.
Air Cleaner Assembly (1) - Install
- Air Cleaner Nut (2) - Install and tighten - Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement
- Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Clamp (3) - Tighten - Fastener Specifications
- Connect the mass airflow sensor electrical connector.
- Install the wiring harness to the air cleaner assembly.
Intake Air Duct (2) - Install
- Intake Air Duct Retainer (1) - Install
Intake Air Splash Shield (2) - Install
- Intake Air Baffle Retainer (1) - Install [10x]
Hood Secondary Latch Release Handle (2) - Install
- Hood Latch Actuator Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications
- Recharge the refrigerant. Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging
- Inspect for refrigerant leaks.
Refer to Component Fastener Tightening Caution .
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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.