Subaru Forester: Turbo models - Replacing the air cleaner element - Air cleaner element - Maintenance and service - Subaru Forester Owner's ManualSubaru Forester: Turbo models

1. Use a screwdriver to undo the clips on

1. Use a screwdriver to undo the clips on the air intake duct, then remove the air intake duct.

1) Connector

1) Connector
2) Clip

2. Unplug the connector that is attached to the top of the air cleaner case.

3. Unsnap the two clips holding the air cleaner case cover.

4. Open the air cleaner case cover and

4. Open the air cleaner case cover and remove the air cleaner element.

5. Clean the inside of the air cleaner case and case cover with a damp cloth and install a new air cleaner element.

6. If the air cleaner case has been

6. If the air cleaner case has been removed, insert the three projections on the air cleaner case into the slits on the air cleaner case cover.

7. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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