For 1990-2009 cars only
Removal Procedure
- Raise the vehicle.
- Remove the retaining screws from the front portion of the right front wheel well/splash shield.
- Lower the splash shield far enough to gain access to the AIR pump assembly.
- Loosen and lower the AIR exhaust hose pinch clamp.
- Disconnect the AIR exhaust hose from the AIR pump.
- Carefully remove the AIR inlet hose/filter assembly from the AIR pump.
- Disconnect the AIR pump electrical connector.
- Loosen the lower AIR to cradle bracket nuts.
- Remove the upper AIR pump to cradle bolt.
- Lift up and pull out to remove the AIR pump from the cradle bracket.
Caution: To avoid any vehicle damage, serious personal injury or death when major components are removed from the vehicle and the vehicle is supported by a hoist, support the vehicle with jack stands at the opposite end from which the components are being removed and strap the vehicle to the hoist.
Installation Procedure
- Install the lower AIR pump bolts/nuts into the cradle bracket and push down.
- Install the upper AIR pump to cradle bolt.
- Install the AIR inlet hose/filter assembly to the AIR pump.
- Install the AIR pump exhaust hose to the AIR pump, and secure with hose clamp.
- Reconnect the AIR pump electrical connector.
- Raise the wheel well/splash shield into position.
- Re-install the wheel well/splash shield retaining screws.
- Lower the vehicle.
Tighten
Tighten the upper AIR pump to cradle bolt to 9 N·m (80 lb in).
Important:
• Ensure that the rubber O-ring is on the bottom of the AIR pump. • Listen for a CLICK to ensure proper connection of the AIR inlet
hose/filter to the AIR pump.
