Air Filter Replacements

Signs Your Vehicle Needs a New Air Filter

Watch out for these signs that your engine air filter needs to be replaced soon:

• The "Check Engine" light comes on
• You notice the scent of gasoline when you start the engine
• The vehicle takes longer than usual to start
• Your vehicle experiences reduced acceleration
• The spark plugs are dirty
• There is dark smoke coming from the exhaust

Why is the Air Filter So Important?

Keeping the air around your vehicle's engine clean is essential for your vehicle's health, performance, and safety. When contaminants and debris in the air reach the engine, they can dramatically reduce performance and fuel efficiency. Over time, a dirty air filter can end up doing permanent damage to the engine. Don't wait to get a new air filter when you can get one installed at Otto Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Greenwich.