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Old Mar 17, 2008 | 08:48 AM
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Default Change air filter DIY

I tried the FAQ & then to search but didn't anything. I'm looking for a DIY for changing the air filter on 2006+ Civic (non-Si). I'm sure it's very simple but I'm no mechanic and wouldn't mind having a step by step to make sure I don't mess anything up! Anybody know where I can find this DIY?

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Old Mar 17, 2008 | 09:16 AM
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Default Re: Change air filter DIY (405hp)

Its four clips on the airbox. Takes 5 seconds.
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Old Mar 17, 2008 | 09:51 AM
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Step 1 - Pop Hood
Step 2 - Swing prop rod up to hold hood from smashing your skull
Follow these next few in order or you will mess your car up!!!

Step 3 - Unclip Righ Side Clip
Step 4 - Unlcip Front Left Clip
Step 5 - Unclip Left Side Clip
Step 6 - Unclip Front Right Clip
Step 7 - Slowly pull up on front of airbox housing
Step 8 - Take old filter out
Step 9 - Insert new filter

Put airfilter housing back in the opposite way i explained to you...BE CAREFUL!
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Old Mar 17, 2008 | 10:15 AM
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Well, I prolly could of done this DIY w/ pics considering I changed mine literally like 4 days ago.. Oh well. Someone should do this DIY w/ pics even tho its pretty easy. I suggest pics cuz well.. Some ppl who use h-t.com don't exactly know half of the things most of us know about hondas aka "a few fries short of a happy meal"
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Old Mar 17, 2008 | 11:16 AM
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Ok, great! It's really much easier than I thought! Thanks!
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