Installing the air filter insert

Cleaning the lower section of the intake filter housing

Clean the lower section of the intake filter housing (1).

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Install the air filter insert (1).

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Insert and install the upper part of the intake filter housing (3).
Tighten the screws (arrows).

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Intake filter housing upper section to intake filter housing lower section
Oval-head screw	Tightening torques	2.5 Nm

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION

Clean air pipe to upper section of intake filter housing
	Tightening torque	3 Nm

The connector (1) must engage audibly.

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