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<blockquote data-quote="Fireuz" data-source="post: 602471" data-attributes="member: 15565"><p>Weekend Activity: Clean the K&N Air Filter</p><p></p><p><strong>Step 1:</strong></p><p></p><p>Take out the air filter. Simple tool involved. That's my electrical test-pen :4:</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1187.photobucket.com/albums/z386/fireuz/IMG_2308.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1187.photobucket.com/albums/z386/fireuz/IMG_2309.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Now see the dirt and dust on the filter..</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1187.photobucket.com/albums/z386/fireuz/IMG_2311.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1187.photobucket.com/albums/z386/fireuz/IMG_2310.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>WARNING!!!</p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: #FF0000">DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DO THIS!!</span></span></strong></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1187.photobucket.com/albums/z386/fireuz/DoNot.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>Step 2:</strong></p><p></p><p>Spray K&N Air Filter Cleaner onto both sides of filter and allow to soak for 10 minutes to loosen the dirt. Do not allow cleaner to dry on air filter. </p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1187.photobucket.com/albums/z386/fireuz/IMG_2312.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1187.photobucket.com/albums/z386/fireuz/IMG_2313.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1187.photobucket.com/albums/z386/fireuz/IMG_2317.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Step 3:</strong></p><p></p><p>Rinse off air filter with cool low-pressure water applied to the clean side out in order to flush the dirt out of the filter. Gently brush the filter, don't push so hard cause it may damage the filter. Continue to rinse the filter until all traces of cleaner are gone. It may be necessary to repeat steps 1 and 2. </p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1187.photobucket.com/albums/z386/fireuz/IMG_2322.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Step 4:</strong></p><p></p><p>After rinsing, gently shake off excess water and only allow filter to dry naturally. In my case, i leave it under the hot sun for about 2 hours <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite6" alt=":cool:" title="Cool :cool:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":cool:" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1187.photobucket.com/albums/z386/fireuz/IMG_2337.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Step 5:</strong></p><p></p><p>Apply K&N Air Filter Oil evenly along the crown of each pleat. Allow oil to wick for approximately 20 minutes. Touch up any light areas on either side of filter until there is a uniform <span style="color: #FF0000"><strong>red </strong></span>color at all areas. </p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1187.photobucket.com/albums/z386/fireuz/IMG_2340.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1187.photobucket.com/albums/z386/fireuz/IMG_2341.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Partially done.</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1187.photobucket.com/albums/z386/fireuz/IMG_2342.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Totally done.</p><p></p><p><strong>Step 6:</strong></p><p></p><p>Install back air filter.</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1187.photobucket.com/albums/z386/fireuz/IMG_2343.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>Step 7:</strong></p><p></p><p>Housekeeping...</p><p></p><p><img src="http://funpho.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/funny-sleeping-pictures.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>**This is proven steps released by K&N manufacturer</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Fireuz, post: 602471, member: 15565"] Weekend Activity: Clean the K&N Air Filter [B]Step 1:[/B] Take out the air filter. Simple tool involved. That's my electrical test-pen :4: [IMG]http://i1187.photobucket.com/albums/z386/fireuz/IMG_2308.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i1187.photobucket.com/albums/z386/fireuz/IMG_2309.jpg[/IMG] Now see the dirt and dust on the filter.. [IMG]http://i1187.photobucket.com/albums/z386/fireuz/IMG_2311.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i1187.photobucket.com/albums/z386/fireuz/IMG_2310.jpg[/IMG] WARNING!!! [B][SIZE=5][COLOR="#FF0000"]DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DO THIS!![/COLOR][/SIZE][/B] [IMG]http://i1187.photobucket.com/albums/z386/fireuz/DoNot.jpg[/IMG] [B]Step 2:[/B] Spray K&N Air Filter Cleaner onto both sides of filter and allow to soak for 10 minutes to loosen the dirt. Do not allow cleaner to dry on air filter. [IMG]http://i1187.photobucket.com/albums/z386/fireuz/IMG_2312.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i1187.photobucket.com/albums/z386/fireuz/IMG_2313.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i1187.photobucket.com/albums/z386/fireuz/IMG_2317.jpg[/IMG] [B]Step 3:[/B] Rinse off air filter with cool low-pressure water applied to the clean side out in order to flush the dirt out of the filter. Gently brush the filter, don't push so hard cause it may damage the filter. Continue to rinse the filter until all traces of cleaner are gone. It may be necessary to repeat steps 1 and 2. [IMG]http://i1187.photobucket.com/albums/z386/fireuz/IMG_2322.jpg[/IMG] [B]Step 4:[/B] After rinsing, gently shake off excess water and only allow filter to dry naturally. In my case, i leave it under the hot sun for about 2 hours :cool: [IMG]http://i1187.photobucket.com/albums/z386/fireuz/IMG_2337.jpg[/IMG] [B]Step 5:[/B] Apply K&N Air Filter Oil evenly along the crown of each pleat. Allow oil to wick for approximately 20 minutes. Touch up any light areas on either side of filter until there is a uniform [COLOR="#FF0000"][B]red [/B][/COLOR]color at all areas. [IMG]http://i1187.photobucket.com/albums/z386/fireuz/IMG_2340.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i1187.photobucket.com/albums/z386/fireuz/IMG_2341.jpg[/IMG] Partially done. [IMG]http://i1187.photobucket.com/albums/z386/fireuz/IMG_2342.jpg[/IMG] Totally done. [B]Step 6:[/B] Install back air filter. [IMG]http://i1187.photobucket.com/albums/z386/fireuz/IMG_2343.jpg[/IMG] [B]Step 7:[/B] Housekeeping... [IMG]http://funpho.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/funny-sleeping-pictures.jpg[/IMG] **This is proven steps released by K&N manufacturer [/QUOTE]
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