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Mazda3 Skyactiv: install 69-6033TTK

Source-backed installation sequence for the exact kit and vehicle scope. Keep the manufacturer illustrations available for hardware placement.

GUIDE OVERVIEW

Difficulty
Basic · 2/5
Time
1 min read; job time varies
Vehicle / platform
2013–2014 Mazda 3 2.0 L Skyactiv; US/Canada
Tools
  • Ratchet and extension
  • 10 mm socket and wrench
  • Flat-blade screwdriver
  • 2.5 mm Allen key
Parts / supplies
  • 69-6033TTK complete kit
STEP 01

Check and remove

Excludes 2013 LEV2 SULEV groups DTKXV02.0NC1 and DTKXV02.05NN. Ignition off; preserve settings/radio code and disconnect battery negative. Remove engine cover, unplug MAF and disconnect breather. Loosen throttle clamp, remove two scoop bolts and lift complete airbox from grommets. Retain parts.

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STEP 02

Build shield

Cut trim into 12.5-inch and 28-inch lengths for shield opening and outer edge respectively. Transfer indicated factory grommet. Remove indicated battery-tray bolt, attach bracket 064313 with supplied hardware and mount shield on stud/bracket.

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STEP 03

Build intake

Transfer MAF with supplied screws. Apply supplied glue to sleeve lip and insert sleeve. Fit vent elbow hand-tight plus two wrench turns. Clamp coupler 08440 to throttle; insert tube through shield and align before securing. Fit filter and clamp. Connect breather, trimming if needed. Refit engine cover and reconnect MAF.

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STEP 04

Verify

Reconnect battery after checking fittings and clearance. Start in Park/Neutral with parking brake set. Correct leaks/noises before road testing. Periodically recheck alignment and fasteners. Use official drawings for hardware placement.

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Products in this guide

Sources / references 1
  1. K&N 69-6033 official installation instructions ↗Reviewed Oct 8, 2026

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