How Do You Clean A Ford Mustang Performance Air Filter?
If you’ve upgraded your Ford Mustang with a performance air filter, you won’t need to replace the filter again; instead, many performance air filters can be cleaned and then reinstalled. Check your filter every 50,000 miles and when it looks dirty, you’ll need to buy a cleaning kit available from most auto parts stores. This process, while easy, takes many hours because the filter must air-dry during the process. So, you should not plan any major trips during the cleaning process. Step 1 Mix the cleaning solution in the kit with water according to your kit’s instructions. Usually, you will need to add just a cap of cleaning solution, but your kit’s instructions may differ. Step 2 Soak the performance filter in a bucket of water and cleaning solution up to the rubber neck on the filter. Mustangs use a conical air filter. Try to soak just the filter element and not the rubber neck at the end of the filter. Step 3 Shake the filter back and forth in the bucket of water and cleaning solutio