Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Air Cleaner Element - 3.8L

Removal and Installation

1. Remove the air cleaner outlet tube. For additional information, refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe- 3.8L in this section

2. Disconnect the connector.

Air Cleaner Element - 3.8L

3. Remove the mass air flow (MAF) sensor.

1. Release the clips.

2. Remove the MAF sensor assembly.

Air Cleaner Element - 3.8L

4. Remove the air cleaner element.

Air Cleaner Element - 3.8L

5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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