Grand Cherokee 2WD V8-5.7L VIN 2 (2005)
Air Filter Element: Service and Repair
AIR INTAKE SYSTEM
Filter Element Only
REMOVAL
NOTE: Always unplug the Charge Air Temperature sensor before removing the resonator.
Housing removal is not necessary for element (filter) replacement.
1. Loosen clamp (1) and disconnect air duct (2) at air cleaner cover.
2. Pry over 4 spring clips (5) from housing cover (3) (spring clips retain cover to housing).
3. Release housing cover from locating tabs on housing and remove cover.
4. Remove air cleaner element (filter) from housing.
5. Clean inside of housing before replacing element.
INSTALLATION
1. Install filter element into housing.
2. Position housing cover into housing locating tabs.
3. Pry up 4 spring clips and lock cover to housing.
4. Install air duct to air cleaner cover and tighten hose clamp to 3 Nm (30 inch lbs.) torque.