12 vehicle care – CHEVROLET 2012 Traverse User Manual

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Chevrolet Traverse Owner Manual - 2012

10-12

Vehicle Care

from vehicle) to release loose dust
and dirt. If the filter remains covered
with dirt, a new filter is required.

To inspect or replace the engine air
cleaner/filter:

1. Remove the engine cover. See

Engine Cover on page 10‑7.

A. Ventilation Tube

B. Sensor

2. Disconnect the cover fitting from

the ventilation tube (A).

3. Disconnect the wiring harness

connector from the sensor (B).

A. Clamp

B. Screws

C. Housing Cover

D. Filter

E. Base

4. Loosen the outlet duct

clamp (A).

5. Loosen the six housing

cover (C) screws (B).

6. Remove the housing cover (C)

with outlet duct.

7. Remove the filter (D) and any

loose debris that may be found
in the base (E).

8. Inspect or replace the filter (D).

9. Reverse Steps 2 through 6 to

reinstall the housing cover and
reconnect the electrical
connector to the sensor.

10. Reinstall the engine cover. See

Engine Cover on page 10‑7.

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WARNING

Operating the engine with the air
cleaner/filter off can cause you or
others to be burned. The air
cleaner not only cleans the air; it
helps to stop flames if the engine
backfires. Use caution when
working on the engine and do not
drive with the air cleaner/filter off.

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