Jeep WRANGLER 2020 Owner's Manual page 42

40 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE
CAUTION!
Many aftermarket performance air filter
elements do not adequately filter the air
entering the engine. Use of such filters can
severely damage your engine.
Engine Air Cleaner Filter Selection
The quality of replacement engine air cleaner
filters varies considerably. Only high quality
filters should be used to ensure most efficient
service. Mopar engine air cleaner filters are a
high quality filter and are recommended.
Engine Air Cleaner Filter Inspection and
Replacement
Follow the recommended maintenance inter-
vals as shown in the Maintenance Schedule in
this section.
Engine Air Cleaner Filter Removal
1. Loosen the retainers from the air cleaner
cover using a suitable tool.
Air Cleaner Filter Cover
1 — Air Filter Cover
2 — Retainers
2. Lift the air cleaner cover to access the air
cleaner filter.
3. Remove the air cleaner filter element from
the housing assembly.
Air Cleaner Filter
1 — Air Cleaner Filter Cover
2 — Air Cleaner Filter
Engine Air Cleaner Filter Installation
NOTE:
Inspect and clean the housing if dirt or debris is
present before replacing the air filter element.
1. Install the air cleaner filter element into the
housing assembly with the air cleaner filter
inspection surface facing downward.
2. Tighten air cleaner cover retainers using a
suitable tool.