Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Air Silencer: Service and Repair





Air Suspension Muffler

Removal
1 Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Procedures
2 Remove the loadspace floor panel.
3 Release the wing nut securing the spare wheel to the air suspension compressor housing. Remove the bolt and collect the cup.




4 Remove the spare wheel.
- Close the tailgate and install the spare wheel release strap.
- Open the tailgate.
- Disconnect the spare wheel release strap and position aside.




5 Remove the air suspension compressor cover.
- Remove the 4 bolts.




6 Remove the air suspension compressor muffler.
- Depress the retaining clip.

Installation
1 Install the air suspension compressor muffler.
- Clean the component mating faces.
2
CAUTION: Make sure the air suspension compressor upper cover is correctly positioned.
CAUTION: Make sure the electrical harness and air lines are not trapped.
Install the air suspension compressor upper cover.
- Tighten the bolts to 10 Nm (7 lb.ft).
3 Install the spare wheel and tire.
- Install the cup washer and bolt, tighten the wing nut.
4 Install the loadspace floor panel.
5 Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Procedures