Cadillac 2007 User Manual

Page 413

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How to Inspect the Engine Air
Cleaner/Filter

Vehicles With an Air Filter Restriction
Indicator

Locate the air filter restriction indicator on the
engine air cleaner/filter cover. When the indicator
turns black or is in the red/orange “change”
zone, replace the filter and reset the indicator. See
the steps following to replace the engine air
cleaner/filter and to reset the air filter restriction
indicator.

Vehicles Without an Air Filter Restriction
Indicator

To inspect the air cleaner/filter, remove the engine
air cleaner/filter from the vehicle by following
Steps 1 through 6. When you have the engine air
cleaner/filter removed, lightly shake it to release
loose dust and dirt. If the engine air cleaner/filter
remains caked with dirt, a new filter is required.

Replacing the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
and Resetting the Air Filter Restriction
Indicator

1. Locate the air cleaner/filter assembly. See

Engine Compartment Overview on page 406.

2. Loosen the four screws on the cover of the

housing and lift up the cover.

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