1997-2003 Chevrolet Malibu Air Filter Replacement

1997-2003 Chevrolet Malibu Air Filter Replacement

1997-2003 Chevrolet Malibu Air Filter Replacement Use this guide to install/clean an air filter for a 1997-2003 Chevrolet Malibu.

Written By: Sank Yang

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1997-2003 Chevrolet Malibu Air Filter Replacement

INTRODUCTION Replace or clean (if applicable) the air filter every 12,000 miles to keep your vehicle running smoothly.

TOOLS:

PARTS:

Phillips 3 Screwdriver (1)

Air Filter (1)

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1997-2003 Chevrolet Malibu Air Filter Replacement

Step 1 — Air Filter

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The air filter housing is located on the driver side of the car.

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Loosen the four housing screws on the plastic air intake box.

 Do not try to remove these screws from the intake box, as they are not designed to be removed. Step 2

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Loosen the hose-clamp on the air intake tube located on the side of the air intake box.

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Remove the air intake tube from the intake box.

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1997-2003 Chevrolet Malibu Air Filter Replacement

Step 3 

Gently lift the top off of the air intake box.

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Remove the air filter from the housing and inspect it.

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If it can not be cleaned, then it should be replaced with a new one.

Step 4

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. This document was last generated on 2017-06-29 06:09:12 AM.

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