Removal/refitting

REMOVAL/REFITTING

• Set the car on a lift.
• Remove the battery (see GROUP 55).
• Remove the gearbox cover (see GROUP 70).
• Remove the radiator grille and the front bumper (see GROUP 70).
• Remove the resonator

1. Disconnect the electrical connection from the air flow meter.
2. Disconnect the electrical connection from the intake air temperature sensor.

• Disconnect the oil vapour recovery pipe from the engine oil filler.
• Disconnect the corrugated sleeve from the intake box.

1. Slacken the four fastening screws and remove the air cleaner cover complete with sleeves.
2. Remove the filtering element.

1. Slacken the three nuts fastening the air cleaner box and the front bolt fastening the air inlet sleeve and remove it.

1. Disconnect the electrical connection from the idle speed actuator.
2. Disconnect the air intake pipe.
3. Slacken the clamps fastening the bodies, then remove the intake box releasing it from the cables and from the pipes fastened to the brackets below.

NOTE: Suitably plug the intake ducts to prevent foreign matter from getting into them.