How often do you change the air filter on a Mercedes-Benz ML350?
The engine air filter in your 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML350 cleans the air that enters your engine. You should change the filter on your ML350 at least once a year or every 20,000 miles, whichever comes first. If you drive in dusty or sandy conditions, you should change your filter more frequently.
What kind of air filter does Mercedes Benz use?
This article applies to the Mercedes-Benz E-Class w212 (2009-Present). Engine air filters are the first line of defense when it comes to keeping harmful dirt and debris out of the engine.
How do you replace an air filter on a 3.5L V6?
While this article focuses on air filter maintenance for the 3.5L V6 and 5.5L V8 engines, the air filter replacement procedure can be used as a guide for all E-Class models because the steps involved are very similar. Remove the engine cover by grasping it at the front and lifting upwards.
Where is the spring clip on Mercedes E class air filter?
Loosen the rubber coupler hose clamps. Un-clip the air box assembly retaining clip (if applicable). This clip is located on the back of the air box assembly. Push the clip back until it is free of the air box housing. Lifting the front of the air box assembly should also disconnect the clip. Figure 5. Spring clip on backside of the airbox.
How often should a Mercedes Benz air filter be replaced?
A dirty air filter will limit the amount of air that the engine can breathe in. Mercedes-Benz recommends air filter replacement between every 40,000 and 60,000 miles, or every 4 to 6 years depending on the engine configuration of your E-Class.
While this article focuses on air filter maintenance for the 3.5L V6 and 5.5L V8 engines, the air filter replacement procedure can be used as a guide for all E-Class models because the steps involved are very similar. Remove the engine cover by grasping it at the front and lifting upwards.
Loosen the rubber coupler hose clamps. Un-clip the air box assembly retaining clip (if applicable). This clip is located on the back of the air box assembly. Push the clip back until it is free of the air box housing. Lifting the front of the air box assembly should also disconnect the clip. Figure 5. Spring clip on backside of the airbox.
How do you remove an air box from a car?
With the air box assembly removed from the car, the filter elements can be removed. Loosen the Torx fastening screws to separate the two halves of the air box. Most air boxes have four retaining screws per filter housing. With the screws loosened, separate the air box halves to expose the filter.