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how often should I change my air filter?

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Old 02-22-2003, 06:29 AM
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Default how often should I change my air filter?

Im used to ~ 10-12 k mi, maybe less. But this airbox is a beeatch. will the dealer replace for free at 10k? how much should I expect to pay if not.
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Manual usually says 30k. I always change at 20k because of "Severe Operating Conditions"+it's dirty!
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clean the mesh pre-screen often
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how do you do that? tia
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On top of your radiator support, there is a snorkel for the intake- it's right in front.
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