Kits | Suggested Tools | Skill Level(1) |
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29400494, 29400495, 29400499 | Safety glasses, Torque wrench, Mineral spirits, Isopropyl alcohol |
Verify that all contents are present in the kit before installing or removing items from vehicle. | |||||
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Item | Qty | Description | Part No. | Notes | |
1 | 1 | Air cleaner cover insert | 14101952 14100953 14100954 | Kit 29400494 Kit 29400495 Kit 29400499 | |
2 | 1 | Air filter | 29400500 29400498 29400511 | Kit 29400494 Kit 29400495 Kit 29400499 | |
Items mentioned in text, but not included in kit | |||||
A | 1 | Screw, cover retention | |||
B | 1 | Air cleaner cover | |||
C | 1 | Spacer | Removed from OE Filter | ||
D | 2 | Screw, filter retention | |||
E | 1 | Gasket | Removed from OE Filter |
1. | Remove main fuse. See service manual. |
1. | Remove and discard Original Equipment (OE) air cleaner cover insert (1) from air cleaner cover (B). a. Use plastic pry tool or fishing line. | |
2. | Kits 29400494 and 29400499: Remove any residual adhesive on the cover with mineral spirits. | |
3. | Kits 29400494 and 29400495: Remove OE air cleaner cover screw (A) and air cleaner cover (B). | |
4. | Kit 29400494: Remove OE air filter spacer (C) from OE air filter (2). Retain spacer. | |
5. | Kits 29400495 and 29400499: Remove OE air filter (2) and screws (D). | |
6. | Remove air filter gasket (E) from OE air filter and retain. |
1. | Kit 29400494: Install OE air filter spacer (C) into new K&N® air filter (2). | |
2. | Kits 29400495 and 29400499: Install OE air filter gasket (E) onto K&N® filter (7). | |
3. | Install new K&N® air filter into OE air cleaner using screws (D). NOTE Air filter is PRE-OILED and ready to install. | |
4. | Kits 29400494 and 29400499: Install air cleaner cover insert (1) and OE air cleaner cover (B). NOTE Allow at least 24 hours after applying the insert before exposing the area to vigorous washing, strong water spray or extreme weather. The adhesive bond will increase to maximum strength after about 72 hours at normal room temperatures. a. Clean insert area on air cleaner cover with a mixture of 50-70% isopropyl alcohol and 30-50% distilled water. b. Allow to dry thoroughly. c. Remove adhesive backing from air cleaner cover insert. d. Position insert over OE air cleaner cover without touching adhesive on cover surface. e. Align insert with recess in air cleaner cover. | |
5. | Press air cleaner cover insert firmly against the cover all around. a. Hold pressure for 30 seconds. b. After releasing pressure, avoid direct contact with the insert for about 20 minutes. | |
6. | Kits 29400494 and 29400495: Install OE air cleaner cover (B) using OE screw (A). |
1. | Install main fuse. See service manual. |
1. | Inspect air filter element. a. Inspect every 8,000 km (5,000 mi), or more often under dusty conditions. |
2. | To clean element: a. Remove air filter element by removing screws securing filter cover. b. Tap element to dislodge any loose dirt. Gently brush with a soft bristle brush. c. Spray air filter cleaner liberally onto cotton filter media and let soak for 10 minutes, roll or soak cotton filter media in a shallow pan of air cleaner. Remove immediately and let soak for 10 minutes. d. After rinsing, shake off all excess water, and let filter media air dry. DO NOT use compressed air or heat gun to speed drying. e. After filter media is completely dry, carefully use a squeeze bottle to deposit air filter oil along each pleat or spray oil along each pleat, once only, holding spray nozzle away from media approximately 76 mm (3 in). f. Allow oil to absorb into filter media for 20 minutes before proceeding. After 20 minutes, inspect filter media. Carefully apply oil to any remaining visible white spots on the filter media. Allow oil to absorb. |