Danger: 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.

Caution: In order to avoid oil pan damage and possible engine failure, insert a block of wood that spans the width of the oil pan bottom between the oil pan and the jack support.

Preliminary Procedures

1. Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement
2. Remove the engine under shield. Refer to Engine Shield Replacement
3. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.

1

Air Cleaner Bracket Fasteners (Qty 5)

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tighten
58 N·m (42.8 lb ft)

2

Air Cleaner Bracket Fastener

Tighten
63 N·m (46.5 lb ft)

3

Air Cleaner Bracket