Installation Manual
69-4521
TOOLS NEEDED:
NOTE: FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS AND NOT USING THE PROVIDED
HARDWARE MAY DAMAGE THE INTAKE TUBE, THROTTLE BODY AND ENGINE.
1. Turn off the ignition and disconnect the negative
battery cable.
NOTE: Disconnecting the negative battery
cable erases pre-programmed electronic
memories. Write down all memory settings be-
fore disconnecting the negative battery cable.
Some radios will require an anti-theft code to
be entered after the battery is reconnected. The
anti-theft code is typically supplied with your
owner’s manual. In the event your vehicles’
anti-theft code cannot be recovered, contact an
authorized dealership to obtain your vehicles
anti-theft code.
TO START:
PARTS LIST:
Description Qty. Part #
™
CHEVROLET
2011-14 Cruze
L4-1.4L Turbo
2. Release the locking tab and then disconnect the
mass air sensor electrical connection.
3. Disconnect the airbox drain tube from the airbox.
NOTE: The drain tube will pull straight out from
the airbox.
4. Loosen the hose clamp securing the stock intake
tube to the intake elbow.
5. Lift the airbox assembly to dislodge it from the
mounting grommets and then remove the airbox
from the vehicle.
NOTE: K&N Engineering, Inc., recommends that
customers do not discard factory air intake.
6. Unhook the two clips that secure the airbox drain
tube to the inner fender, and then remove the drain
tube from the vehicle.
7. Remove the front motor mount bolt shown.
NOTE: This bolt will be reused in a later step.
8. Install the provided rubber mounted studs onto
the heat shield mounting bracket as shown.
9. Install the heat shield mounting bracket onto
the motor mount and secure with the factory bolt
removed in step #7.
NOTE: Do not completely tighten at this time.
Flat blade Screwdriver
Phillips Screwdriver
Ratchet
Extension
7mm Socket
10mm Socket
15mm Socket
2.5mm Allen
Pliers
O
N
M
E
L
L
L
L
G
F
F
B
K
J
I
H
B
A
E
D
C
B
A
B
B
A
B
A Nut; 6MM Nylock, Hexhead, SS 6 07512
B Washer; 6MM Flat, SS 8 08269
C Intake Tube 1 27488
D Screw; M4- .7 X 12, Button Head SS 2 07726
E Gasket; 63-1034, 1/16” Neoprene 2 09202
F Washer, M6 Split Lock Zinc 2 1-3025
G Bolt; 6MM-1.00 X 16MM, SS 2 07812
H Edge Trim (39”) 1 102496
I Heat Shield 1 074086
J Stud; Rubber MNT, M/F, 1/2”L 2 070228
K Bracket; “L”, 69-4521, STL, TK/PC 1 083149
L Stud, 6M-1 X 30 DBL Ended 4 1-107
M Adaptor; 57-2535 #350 1 21510
N Hose Clamp #80 1 08694
O Air Filter 1 RU-5147