Air cleaner -18 – NISSAN 2013 Altima Coupe - Owner's Manual User Manual

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WARNING

Be sure the engine and ignition switch are
off and that the parking brake is engaged
securely.

CAUTION

Be sure to use the correct socket to re-
move the spark plugs. An incorrect socket
can damage the spark plugs.

NOTE:

The air cleaner filter should not be cleaned
and reused.

Replace the air cleaner filter according to the
maintenance log shown in the “Warranty Informa-
tion and Maintenance Booklet.”

To remove the air cleaner filter:

● Unlatch the clips and move the air cleaner

cover upward.

● Remove the air cleaner filter.
● Wipe the inside of the air cleaner filter hous-

ing and the cover with a damp cloth.

NOTE:

After installing a new air cleaner, make
sure the air cleaner cover is seated in the
housing and latch the clips.

WARNING

Operating the engine with the air

cleaner removed can cause you or oth-
ers to be burned. The air cleaner not
only cleans the air, it stops the flame if
the engine backfires. If it isn’t there, and
the engine backfires, you could be
burned. Do not drive with the air cleaner
removed, and be careful when working
on the engine with the air cleaner
removed.

Never pour fuel into the throttle body or

attempt to start the engine with the air
cleaner removed. Doing so could result
in serious injury.

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