
Benefits of replacing your engine air filter
Over time, the engine air filter within your car will start collecting dirt and debris. This means you will have to replace your air filter for your vehicle to keep running effectively. Having a clean air filter can provide massive benefits to your car.Â
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Firstly, it can significantly benefit your vehicle's fuel efficiency. Additionally, there is a potential that your vehicle's fuel efficiency can improve by 14%. Although this does not sound like much, it can save you money every time you fill up.Â
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A new air filter can:
- improve your car's acceleration
- lead to lower emissions
- improve your engine quality and performance.Â
Upon replacement of your engine air filter, you will see an Increased fuel efficiency, reduced emissions, and prolonged engine life.Â
When should I get it?
Typically, you should check on your engine air filter once a year or every 12,000 miles - whichever comes first.
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What is it?
Dust, pollen, and debris are kept from entering your car's engine due to an effective engine air filter.Â
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Why is it important?
If you neglect your engine air filter a particle as small as a grain of salt can get through and cause damage to internal engine parts.
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How do you know if you need it?
You will know you need to replace your air filter if your cars fuel mileage decreases, your engine loses power, or if your filter looks dirty.
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How long will it last?
Replacing your engine air filter can last up to 12,000 miles.
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How often should I get it?
An inspection will determine if you need to replace your engine air filter. A general rule of thumb is to have it replaced every 12,000 miles.
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Why do this with us?
At Westbury Jeep Chrysler Dodge Ram, we have only genuine OEM parts that fit exactly to your car or truck. They do not leak air and are specifically designed to correct airflow.