Subaru Legacy (2005 year). Service manual — part 262

IN(H4DOTC)-7

INTAKE (INDUCTION)

Air Cleaner Element

2. Air Cleaner Element

A: REMOVAL

1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.

2) Disconnect the connector (A) from mass air flow
sensor.
3) Loosen the clamps (B) which connect air intake
boot to intake duct.
4) Remove the clips (C) from air cleaner case.

5) Remove the air cleaner case (rear) and air in-
take boot.
6) Remove the air cleaner element.

B: INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

NOTE:
When installing the air cleaner case (rear), align the
protrusion part of air cleaner case (rear) to the hole
of air cleaner case (front).

C: INSPECTION

Replace if excessively damaged or dirty.

IN-00203

IN-00218

(A)

(B)

(C)

(C)

(B)

IN-00220

IN(H4DOTC)-8

Vehicle-id:
SIE-id:S144089a18:A:REMOVAL
∼

INTAKE (INDUCTION)

Air Cleaner Case

3. Air Cleaner Case

A: REMOVAL

1) Remove the air intake duct. <Ref. to
IN(H4DOTC)-9, REMOVAL, Air Intake Duct.>
2) Remove the air cleaner element.
<Ref. to IN(H4DOTC)-7, REMOVAL, Air Cleaner
Element.>
3) Remove the bolts (A) and nut (B) which install air
cleaner case (front) on the body.

4) Remove the air cleaner case (front).

B: INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

Tightening torque:

Bolt: 6.0 N

⋅

m (0.61 kgf-m, 4.4 ft-lb)

Nut: 7.5 N

⋅

m (0.76 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)

C: INSPECTION

Check for cracks or loose connections.

IN-02017

(B)

(A)

IN(H4DOTC)-9

INTAKE (INDUCTION)

Air Intake Duct

4. Air Intake Duct

A: REMOVAL

Remove the clips which install the air intake duct on
the front side of body.

B: INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

C: INSPECTION

1) Check for cracks or loose connection.
2) Inspect that no foreign objects in the air intake
duct.

IN-00217

IN(H4DOTC)-10

Vehicle-id:
SIE-id:S144639a18:A:REMOVAL
∼

INTAKE (INDUCTION)

Resonator Chamber

5. Resonator Chamber

A: REMOVAL

Refer to “Air Cleaner Case” for removal procedure
because the resonator chamber forms a single unit
with air cleaner case. <Ref. to IN(H4DOTC)-8, RE-
MOVAL, Air Cleaner Case.>

B: INSTALLATION

Refer to “Air Cleaner Case” for installation proce-
dure because the resonator chamber forms a sin-
gle unit with air cleaner case. <Ref. to
IN(H4DOTC)-8, INSTALLATION, Air Cleaner
Case.>

C: INSPECTION

Check for cracks or loose connections.