Air Cleaner Element Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the air cleaner element. (See INTAKE AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Verify that the air cleaner element surface is free of dirt.
- If there is dirt present, use an air gun or similar tool to clean the element.
- If the replacement time limit has passed, replace the element.