Focus L4-2.3L VIN Z (2003)
Air Cleaner Housing: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
NOTE: The air cleaner has a cover shield and is attached to the frame, forward of the left front fender well.
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Remove the intake air resonator.
3. Remove the Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor pipe clamp-to-frame bolt.
4. Disconnect the MAF sensor electrical connector.
5. Remove the air cleaner cover intake bolt.
6. Remove the two wheelwell-to-air cleaner cover bolts.