1997-2004 Ford F-150 Air Filter Replacement
ID: 158305
Description: The air filter plays an important role in your...
Steps:
- Pull on the hood release handle located on the driver's side to the left of the brake pedal to pop the hood.
- To open the hood, reach into the gap at the front of the truck and feel for the latch.
- Push it to the left to release it and lift up on the hood.
- The air filter box is located in the front right front corner of the engine bay.
- To disconnect the Mass Airflow Sensor squeeze the tab on the connector and pull it away from the sensor.
- Use a flathead screwdriver or a nut driver to loosen the hose clamp that attaches the air filter box to the air inlet tube.
- When the clamp is loosened set the air inlet tube to the side.
- Disconnect the air filter box clamp by pulling the clamp handle towards you.
- This will loosen the clamp and allow the air box to separate.
- To separate air filter box rotate it while pulling the left side of box upwards, removing it from the housing.
- Once the left side of box is removed reach into the right side of the box and remove the air filter.
- Dispose of the old air filter and replace with it with the new air filter.