My car has been lagging recently....

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LongBeachCoupe
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It hasnt, but that is because I clean my aftermarket Air Filter every 15k miles...
Have you cleaned yours recently?
It will increase MPG and give it a little pep back!


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dldjros69
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i have never cleaned my air filter. i got about 27,000 miles and about 15,000 on the cone filter! I dont know how to clean it. id rather just buy a new one

QR25DE
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dldjros69 wrote:i have never cleaned my air filter. i got about 27,000 miles and about 15,000 on the cone filter! I dont know how to clean it. id rather just buy a new one
You can simply clean your cone filter with water. O.o

Other filters, like K&N may require oiling.

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injen blue cone filter ??? i want to clean it but i don't know if it require oil ....

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jewelz505
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what?! filter..clean..replace?? "what ziz dis zu speek uv?"

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dldjros69
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QR25DE wrote:
dldjros69 wrote:i have never cleaned my air filter. i got about 27,000 miles and about 15,000 on the cone filter! I dont know how to clean it. id rather just buy a new one
You can simply clean your cone filter with water. O.o

Other filters, like K&N may require oiling.
yeah its a k&n cone! In the begining i had a filter hydro sock on it. But after the turbo got installed they said no more filter wrap.

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That thing was jacked up!


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