Air Intake Boot: Installation

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Install the turbo duct bracket, and install the cushion to the turbo duct bracket.
NOTE:
- Align protrusion of the turbo duct bracket to the rotation stopper hole.
- Align the protrusion of the cushion with the cutout portion on the turbo duct bracket.
Tightening torque:

T1: 7.5 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)

T2: 18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)

Fig 1: Turbo Duct Bracket Bolt And Nut (With Torque Specification)
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Connect the turbo duct and the air intake boot.
NOTE: Align the protrusion on the turbo duct to the cutout portion of the air intake boot.

Tightening torque:

2.5 N.m (0.3 kgf-m, 1.8 ft-lb)

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Install the turbo duct and the air intake boot as a single unit.
NOTE: Align the cutout portion on the turbo duct to the protrusion of cushion.

Tightening torque:

7.5 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)

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Install the front mud guard RH clip.
Connect the air intake boot to the intake duct No. 1.
NOTE: Align the cutout portion of the air intake boot to the protrusion on the intake duct No. 1.

Tightening torque:

2.5 N.m (0.3 kgf-m, 1.8 ft-lb)

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Install the under cover front Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>FRONT UNDER COVER>INSTALLATION .
Connect the turbo duct to the air cleaner case (rear).
NOTE: Align the cutout portion on the turbo duct to the protrusion of the air cleaner case (rear).

Tightening torque:

2.5 N.m (0.3 kgf-m, 1.8 ft-lb)

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