2009-2015 Toyota Prius Engine Air Filter Replacement

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2009-2015 Toyota Prius Engine Air Filter Replacement

Difficulty

Very easy

Steps

7

Time Required

No estimate

Introduction

The engine air filter should be replaced once every two years.

Follow this video tutorial by YouTuber NutzAboutBolts to complete the replacement yourself.

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    • Locate the air box in the engine compartment

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    • Unclip the air box by releasing the clips holding it in place

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    • Carefully slide the air box out, making sure to avoid damaging the connected components

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    • Remove the old engine air filter from the air box

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    • Inspect the old filter and determine if it needs replacement based on its condition and mileage

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    • If the filter needs to be replaced, insert the new engine air filter (part number 17801-37021) into the air box

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    • Reinstall the air box by carefully sliding it back into position and securing it with the clips

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    • Remember to always check your engine air filter when replacing it, and be mindful of your driving environment, as some areas may be dirtier or dustier than others

    • Regularly replacing your engine air filter can help maintain optimal engine performance and efficiency.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Author

eCuration

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One comment

What is above the air filter? It looks like another filter that has been glued to the housing right above the replaceable filter.ty

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