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This inlet pipe kit may require the removal and reinstallation of emissions related components. If you are not familiar with the installation and/or the operation of these components then please refer this installation to a qualified professional.
Removing the stock air inlet system
a) Remove the bolts and nut holding the strut tower bar in place. Unclip the electrical wiring loom connections.
b) Remove the bolts and nut on the passenger side. Remove the remaining bolts to the strut bar. Remove the strut bar.
c) Loosen the hose clamps shown in the picture. Unplug the Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor and detach the MAF wiring harness from the sensor.
d) Pop out and remove the plastic fastener on the front air duct. Unsnap the duct and slide it forward. Remove the duct from the vehicle.
e) From the underside of the intake tube, detach the breather hose then remove the intake tube from the engine bay.
f) Remove the bolt holding the air filter housing assembly in place.
g) Gently pull directly upward on the air filter housing assembly until it unsnaps from its mounts and remove it from the engine bay.
h) Remove the A/C line bracket bolts shown in the picture. The second bolt is located nearest the motor. Be careful not to damage the A/C lines.

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