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Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceAir FilterCAUTIONDon't drive without an air filter. Thiscould result in excessive engine wear.This air filter may be cleaned withcompressed air and reused, or replaced,depending on its condition. Unless it isvery dirty, simply shake it to removeforeign particles. Each time you inspect it,wipe inside the air cleaner housing with adamp cloth.qReplacing the Air FilterNOTEIf the vehicle is operated in very dustyor sandy areas, replace the filter moreoften than the recommended intervals.1. Make sure the ignition switch is turnedoff.2. Remove the battery cover and batteryduct.Battery ductBattery cover3. Unfasten the clamps.CAUTIONUse a Mazda genuine air filter. Use ofother filters could damage the airflowsensor.4. Lift off the air filter cover and removethe filter.Air filter coverAir filter8-29