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NOTE:
If the DPF is replaced, the first ash cleaning must
be performed at 320,000 km (200,000 miles) from
that time and the second and subsequent cleaning
must be performed every 240,000 km (150,000
miles).
Remove and clean the air filters with water or com-
pressed air to eliminate dust and dirt at regular
intervals (6 months or so).
Clogged filters may cause inefficient heating or air-
conditioning, and even malfunction of the blower
motor.
CAUTION
Clean the air filters at shorter intervals if your
vehicle is used frequently in dusty areas.
1 Outside air filter
1. Remove the air filter by bending its frame inward
to disengage the lugs and pulling the filter down-
ward.
Air filters – cleaning
WARNING
When cleaning the air filters, wear a dust
mask to avoid inhaling dust. Dust inhalation
can have adverse health effects.
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