Air Filter - Mazda 2005 MPV Owner's Manual

Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page276
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Maintenance and Care
Owner Maintenance

Air Filter

CAUTION
Don't drive without an air filter. This
could result in excessive engine wear.
This air filter may be cleaned with
compressed air and reused, or replaced,
depending on its condition. Unless it is
very dirty, simply shake it to remove
foreign particles. Each time you inspect it,
wipe inside the air cleaner housing with a
damp cloth.
qReplacing the Air Filter
NOTE
If the vehicle is operated in very dusty
or sandy areas, replace the filter more
often than recommended intervals.
1. Remove the bolt and unfasten the
clamps on the air cleaner housing.
8-20
Form No.8T50-EA-04G
Black plate (276,1)
2. Separate the air cleaner housing and
remove the filter.
Air cleaner housing
3. Wipe inside the air cleaner housing
with a damp cloth.
4. Clean or replace the filter.
5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Replace the filter according to Scheduled
Maintenance (page 8-3).
Air filter