Airaid 300-224 - Manual

Installation Instructions
For Part Numbers:
300-224 720-472 Airaid Oiled Media Filter
301-224 721-472 SynthaMax Dry Media Filter - Red
302-224 722-472 SynthaMax Dry Media Filter - Black
303-224 723-472 SynthaMax Dry Media Filter - Blue
2002-07 Dodge Ram 1500
4.7L V8
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2003-07 Models A) Squeeze the tab on the
intake air temperature sensor wiring connector
on the back of the factory resonator, and discon-
nect it from the sensor. All Models B) Loosen
two hose clamps. One on the back of the coupler
on the throttle body, and one on the air filter lid
side of the flexible intake tube. C) Disconnect
the crankcase breather hose from the air filter
lid. 2002 & 2003 Models; Disconnect the breath-
2. Slide the flexible intake tube off of the airbox lid and
then lift the complete airbox straight up and out of the
vehicle.
3. Turn the factory air box over and remove 3 of
the 4 grommets. They will be reinstalled in the
Airaid Cool Air Dam in step #8.
4. Using a 10mm socket, remove the two bolts
that secure the intake resonator to the engine,
one on the drivers side, and one on the passen-
gers side of the resonator. Grab the resonator
with both hands at the front and push back and
up to release it from the locator grommet on the
bottom. Remove the resonator from the vehicle. 5. Loosen the factory hose clamp on the coupler
and remove the coupler assembly from the reso-
nator. 2003-07 Models Next gently push in on
the temperature sensor and rotate it to the left
and remove it from the resonator. These parts
will be reinstalled on the Airaid intake tube in
step #12. 6. Install the filter gasket (#21) and filter adapter
(#5) onto the Airaid Cool Air Dam (#3) as
shown using three 1/4” x 5/8” bolts (#7), and
1/4” flat washers (#8). Refer to the line drawing
above for reference.
7. Install the 1/4” NPT x 1/2”Barbed fitting
(#16) into the CAD as shown. 2002-03 Models
Install the 1/4” hex plug (#17) in place of the
barbed fitting. 8. Install the factory grommets removed in step
#3 into the bottom of the CAD at the locations
shown here.
Component Identification
1. Airaid Premium Filter 1
2. Airaid Intake Tube 1
3. Cool Air Box 1
4. Urethane Hump Hose 1
5. Filter Adapter 1
6. Weather Strip 33” 1
7. 1/4-20 X 5/8” Hex Bolt 3
8. 1/4” Flat Washer 3
9. #60 Hose Clamp 2
10. Grommet Plug 1
11. Grommet 1
12. Rubber Cap 1
13. 1/2” x 90° Rubber Elbow 1
14. #14 Speed Clamp 1
15. #16 Speed Clamp 3
16. 1/4”NPT x1/2” Barbed Fitting 1
17. 1/4”NPT Hex Plug 1
18. 1/2” X 3/4” Barbed Connector 1
19. 1/2” x 4 1/2” Breather Hose 1
20. 1/2” x 1/2” Plastic Elbow 1
21. Adapter Gasket 1
A.
B.
C.
Gasket
Adapter
CAD
Filter Adapter Bolts from step #6
9. Remove the two bolts that secure the airbox
mounting bracket to the inner fender. They will
be reinstalled in step #10.
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