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Engine Air Filter vs Cabin Air Filter: What’s the Difference?

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Engine Air Filter vs Cabin Air Filter: What's the Difference?

Last summer, it was one of those sticky August days where the shop fans couldn’t keep up. A lady brings in her 2015 Honda Accord, windows fogging up inside even with the AC blasting, and she’s complaining about a musty smell like old gym socks every time she turns on the vents. Her kids are … Read more

When to Replace Air Filter: Mileage Guide & Warning Signs

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When to Replace Air Filter: Mileage Guide & Warning Signs

You should generally inspect your filter every 12,000 miles and replace it every 15,000 to 30,000 miles. If you notice reduced fuel economy, a check engine light, or the engine sounds rough at idle, the filter is likely clogged. In dusty environments, replace it sooner. The $25 Part That Almost Cost a Customer a Diagnostic … Read more