Submitted by: Quik LS

Removing the V8 Lincoln LS Air Cleaner Outlet pipe is one of the most common things you will have to do.

Most do it for to upgrade to a Cold Air Induction kit or for access the accessory belt, intake manifold, coils or spark plugs. This article is for the V8 Lincoln LS.

Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe -3.9L
Removal

1. Remove the engine appearance cover (6N030).
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2. Disconnect the intake air temperature (IAT) sensor electrical connector.
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3. Disconnect the full load breather hose (9P903).
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4. Disconnect the idle air control valve inlet tube (9K617).
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5. Remove the air cleaner outlet tube support nut and washer.
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6. Loosen the hose clamp screws and remove the air cleaner outlet tube (9F805).
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Installation
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CAUTION: The air cleaner outlet tube should be securely sealed to prevent unmetered air from entering the engine.

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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