Engine air cleaner/filter, Engine air cleaner/filter -20, Engine air – Oldsmobile 2004 Alero User Manual

Page 240: Cleaner/filter, When to inspect the engine air cleaner/filter, How to inspect the engine air cleaner/filter

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Engine Air Cleaner/Filter

See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-12 for
more information on location.

When to Inspect the Engine Air
Cleaner/Filter

Inspect the air cleaner/filter at every oil change and
replace at the first oil change after
25,000 miles (40 000 km).

How to Inspect the Engine Air
Cleaner/Filter

To inspect the air cleaner/filter, remove the filter from
the vehicle and lightly shake filter to release loose dust
and dirt. If the filter remains “caked” with dirt, a new
filter is required.

To inspect or replace the engine air cleaner/filter, do the
following:

1. Remove the screws that hold the cover on.

2. Lift off the cover.

3. Check or replace the engine air cleaner/filter.

4. Put the cover back on tightly.

Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine when
to replace the air filter.

See Scheduled Maintenance on page 6-4.

2.2L L4 ECOTEC™ Engine shown, 3400 V6 Engine

similar

5-20

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