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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2013TRAVERSE AWD V6-3.6LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTTUNE-UP AND ENGINE PERFORMANCE CHECKSAIR CLEANER HOUSINGSERVICE AND REPAIR
2013 Chevrolet Traverse AWD V6-3.6L
Air Cleaner Housing: Service and Repair
2013 Chevrolet Traverse AWD V6-3.6LSECTION Service and Repair
Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the air cleaner element. Refer to Air Cleaner Element Replacement Service and Repair.
2. Remove the air cleaner lower housing screws (1).
3. Remove the hood release cable clip (1) from the air cleaner lower housing.
4. Disconnect the fuel feed pipe (2) quick connect fitting from the fuel rail. Refer to Metal Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service Service and Repair.
5. Disconnect the evaporative emission (EVAP) pipe (3) quick connect fitting from the EVAP purge solenoid. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service Service and Repair.
Note: The engine control module (ECM) electrical connector do not need to be disconnected in order to reposition the ECM.
6. Gently lift up the retaining tab (1) and remove the ECM from the bracket, reposition out of the way.
7. Remove the air cleaner lower housing.
Installation Procedure
1. Position the air cleaner lower housing to the side rail.
2. Position and install the ECM to the bracket.
3. Connect the evaporative emission (EVAP) pipe (3) quick connect fitting to the EVAP purge solenoid. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service Service and Repair.
4. Connect the fuel feed pipe (2) quick connect fitting to the fuel rail. Refer to Metal Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service Service and Repair.
5. Install the hood release cable clip (1) to the air cleaner lower housing.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution Fastener Caution.
6. Install the air cleaner lower housing screws (1).
Tighten the screws to 9 Nm (80 lb in).
7. Install the air cleaner element. Refer to Air Cleaner Element Replacement Service and Repair.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.