Black plate (11,1)Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-7707476) - 2015 - crc - 9/5/14Vehicle Care 10-11on page 11-3. If driving in dusty/dirtyconditions, inspect the filter at eachengine oil change.How to Inspect the Engine AirCleaner/FilterTo inspect the air cleaner/filter,remove the filter from the vehicleand lightly shake the filter to releaseloose dust and dirt. If the filterremains covered with dirt, a newfilter is required. Never usecompressed air to clean the filter.1. Air Duct Clamp2. Electrical Connector3. Retaining Clips1. Cover Cut Outs2. Air Filter TabsTo inspect or replace the engine aircleaner/filter:1. Open the hood. See Hood onpage 10-4.2. Locate the air filter housing onthe front passenger side of theengine compartment. SeeEngine Compartment Overviewon page 10-5.3. Disconnect the outlet duct byloosening the air duct clamp (1).4. Disconnect the electricalconnector (2). First, remove theconnector lock clip at the bottomof the connector, then press onthe top and bottom of theconnector to remove.5. Lift the retaining clips (3) on theair filter housing.6. Tilt and lift the cover slightlyupward and slide the cover awayfrom outside edge of the vehicle.Remove the air filter.7. To install the air filter, place filterinside box where the pleats fit inbetween the tabs inside thelower box. Ensure that the covercut outs (1) on both sides matchthe air filter tabs (2) on bothsides.8. Replace air cleaner cover byinserting the four tabs into theslots. Lower cover to meetbottom of the box. Attach theretaining clips (3).
