Engine air filter replacement

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소개

Applicable to all engines (H4D and H4Bt).

Replace every: 20,000km or year. It should be replaced earlier if driving in dusty environments.

A clogged engine air filter may impact fuel economy: it will create more resistance and therefore, increase the pumping losses.

Note: recommendations are given according to the French RTA's (Revue Technique Automobile) maintenance plan, matching Smart 453's maintenance plan in this case.

필요한 것

1 단계 Accessing the engine hood

Engine air filter replacement, Accessing the engine hood: 1 단계, 이미지 1개 중 1개

Open the trunk.
Remove the trunk carpets.

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2 단계 Acessing the engine compartment

Engine air filter replacement, Acessing the engine compartment: 2 단계, 이미지 1개 중 1개

Unscrew the 6 screws by hand or with a T50 socket.
Lift and set aside the engine hood.

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3 단계 Disassembling the airbox

Engine air filter replacement, Disassembling the airbox: 3 단계, 이미지 2개 중 1개

Engine air filter replacement, Disassembling the airbox: 3 단계, 이미지 2개 중 2개

Unscrew the 2 Torx T25 screws.
Disglog the air filter lig by slightly pushing/pulling it forward then lifting it.

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4 단계 Replacing the air filter

Extract the used air filter.
Dust off the air box from any debris residing in it.
Optionnal but recommended: proceeed to a throttle body, MAP sensor and air manifold thermometer cleaning (see other tutorials).
Install the new air filter.