Air Filter 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 filter.
- Inspect for damage, excessive dirt, or foul smell.
- If the air filter is damaged, excessively dirty, or foul smelling, replace it.NOTE:
- Replace the air filter every 40,000 km {25,000 miles} or 24 months , depending on operating conditions.
- The air filter cannot be reused by cleaning it with water or compressed air.
- If the air filter is damaged, excessively dirty, or foul smelling, replace it.