So you have a K&N Airfilter and
you wanna help it breathe a little easier? Check this out.
Warning: If you do not have a K&N
Airfilter- DO NOT TRY THIS on your stock filter
What's Needed:
- K&N recharger, filter care service
kit (can be bought at any automotive store even Wal-Mart)
- Gloves (not needed but recommended)
- And of course your dirty K&N air filter
- Soft bristle brush
PURPOSE: To recharge air Filter. Restores
air flow efficiency so your K&N air filter performs like new.
NOTES: - Servce every 5,000-10,000
miles on street driving applications. ( i like to clean once - twice every year)
- Do not use this method on stock paper air filter, filter must be cotton -
Dry naturally, After rinsing shak off excess water so it dries quicker and let
element totaly dry, do not use hair drier, heating will cause filter to shrink
- Air filter oil is included in recharger
kit, do not use motor oil, WD-40 etc, unly use air filter oil
COST: About $20.00
TIME: About 1.5 hours
Directions:
1. PRE CLEANING - Tap the air filter supide
down on table so any larger dirt, stones, leaves etc fall out. Then gently brush
off any remainind stones, leaves etc if needed.
2. CLEANING - Keep filter upside down
and spray on K&N filter cleaner onto the entire air filter. Let cleaner
soak for 10 minutes.
3. RINSING OFF CLEANER - Turn filter upside
down and rinse off the filter with low pressure water from the tap from inside
of filter . Start from the inside (clean side to dirty side well) then rince
a bit on the outside and back on the inside again.
4. OILING - Once
the filter is dry you have to re-oil it before re-installing it into your mustang.
Spray K&N filter down into eash pleet with one pass per pleet. Wait 10 minutes
and re oil any white spots left.
Login and PM me with any questions you have, Rafal Piasecki
aka MUSTANG_GUY
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