Maintenance / 2004 Automatic 4-speed · 4 cyl · 1.7 L · EPA 25/34 mpg city/highway

Engine air filter

Inspect the filter housing and replace the element on the applicable schedule, sooner in dusty use when the manual requires it.

IntervalNormal: replace every 30,000 mi. Severe: every 15,000 mi only when driven in dusty conditions; otherwise use the normal interval.Verified

01 / Requirements

Fitment and seal
Match the element to the engine and housing. Keep dirt out of the intake and refit the seal and housing clips correctly.
Schedule applicability
Use the severe schedule when driving mainly on trips under 5 miles (under 10 miles in freezing weather), above 90°F/32°C, in extensive idling or stop-and-go use, with a roof rack or on mountain roads, or on muddy, dusty or de-iced roads. Occasional severe use follows the normal schedule. U.S. schedules only.