Taurus V6-183 3.0L VIN U FI (1993)
Air Filter Element: Service and Repair
Air Induction System
REMOVAL
1. Loosen engine air cleaner tube clamp at air cleaner outlet tube to mass airflow sensor and remove air cleaner outlet tube from mass airflow sensor.
2. Disconnect engine control sensor wiring from mass airflow sensor.
3. Release the retaining clips to remove the air cleaner cover.
4. Position air cleaner cover aside.
5. Remove air cleaner element.
INSTALLATION
1. Clean all inside surfaces of engine air cleaner.
2. Install the air cleaner element.
3. Position air cleaner cover. Fasten retaining clips.
4. Connect engine control sensor wiring to mass airflow sensor.
5. Install air cleaner outlet tube. Tighten engine air cleaner tube clamp to 2.7-5.4 Nm (24-48 lb in).
