Changing the Engine Air Filter Subaru Outback 2000 - 2006 | Haynes Manuals

Time

10 minutes

Difficulty

Air filter location

Undo the MAF sensor plug

Undo the circular clip on the air intake. Use a screwdriver to do this

Now you can release the air intake

Undo the two retaining clips

Carefully lift away the air filter box

View of the air filter cover

Air filter in position

Lift out the air filter

Clean off any debris on the surface of the filter. Replace with a new filter if heavily contaminated

Check air filter box for debris. Clean if required. Replace air filter

Reassemble the air filter housing

Subaru Outback