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14 vehicle care – Buick 2011 Regal User Manual

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Vehicle Care

If you are driving in dusty/dirty
conditions, inspect the filter at
each engine oil change.

How to Inspect the Engine Air
Cleaner/Filter

To inspect the air cleaner/filter,
remove the filter from the vehicle
and lightly shake the filter to release
loose dust and dirt. If the filter
remains caked with dirt, a new filter
is required.

To inspect or replace the engine air
cleaner/filter:

2.0 L L4 Engine

1. Open the hood. See Hood on

page 10‑5.

A. Electrical Connector

B. Air Duct Clamp

C. Screws (5)

2. Disconnect the outlet duct by

loosening the air duct clamp (B).

3. Disconnect the electrical

connector (A).

4. Remove the screws (C) on top

of the engine air cleaner/filter
housing.

5. Lift the filter cover housing away

from the engine.

6. Pull out the filter.

7. Inspect or replace the engine air

cleaner/filter.

8. Reverse Steps 2 through 4 to

reinstall the filter cover housing.

2.4 L L4 Engine

1. Open the hood. See Hood on

page 10‑5.

A. Screws (6)

B. Air Duct Clamp

C. Electrical Connector

2. Disconnect the outlet duct by

loosening the air duct clamp (B).