Subaru 2011 Forester - Replacing the Air Cleaner Element

Black plate (373,1)
北米Model "A8160BE-B" EDITED: 2010/ 10/ 14
& Replacing the air cleaner
element
Replace the air cleaner element according
to the maintenance schedule in the
“Warranty and Maintenance Booklet”. Un-
der extremely dusty conditions, replace it
more frequently. It is recommended that
you always use genuine SUBARU parts.
! Non-turbo models
1) Connector
2) Clip
3) Clamp
4) Air intake boot
5) Clip
1. Unplug the connector that is attached
to the top of the air cleaner case.
2. Detach the connector cable from the
clip on the right side on the air cleaner
case.
3. Loosen the screw of the clamp and
pull the air intake boot out of the air
cleaner case.
4. Unsnap the two clips holding the air
cleaner case cover.
5. Open the air cleaner case and remove
the air cleaner element.
6. Clean the inside of the air cleaner case
and case cover with a damp cloth and
install a new air cleaner element.
7. To install the air cleaner case, insert
the three projections on the air cleaner
case into the slits on the air cleaner case
cover.
8. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Maintenance and service 11-17
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