Boxster S (987) F6-3.2L (2005)
Air Filter Element: Procedures
242419 Removing And Installing Air Cleaner Element
Preliminary work
Preliminary work for air cleaner element
1. Remove engine compartment cover.
Removing air cleaner element
NOTE: The air cleaner housing should not be cleaned on the outside with strong cleaning agents.
1. If the air cleaner housing is dirty on the outside, clean only with a damp cloth and some washing-up liquid.
2. Undo two sheetmetal screws -1- and lift air cleaner housing cover -2- up and off.
Air Cleaner Housing Cover
3. Unscrew fastening screw -1- and remove the air-cleaner element -2- from the flange.
Fastening Screw For Air-Cleaner Element
4. Guide the air-cleaner element -1- into the front part of the air-cleaner housing -in direction of travel-. Then turn the element in such a way that the
opening is facing the observer.
Air-Cleaner Element In Housing
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Pull air-cleaner element up and out.
Removing And Installing Air-Cleaner Element
5. Remove any dirt in air cleaner housing.
6. Unscrew screw -1-, release clips and remove holder -2- (only necessary when installing a new air-cleaner element).