Is your Honda Fit engine power decreased, low gas mileage, and the check engine light on due to a faulty engine air filter? Learn how to fix the problem by replacing the engine air filter of your vehicle. This guide is a step-by-step procedure for replacing the engine air filter on a 2007-2013 Honda Fit 2nd Gen.

What you will need

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  • Honda Fit Engine Air filter

Procedure

  1. Open the hood. Pull the hood release on the left side of the driver’s footwell. Unlock the hood latch and pull the hood up. Put the hood strut to hold the hood up.The hood latch of the 2011 Honda Fit.
    Opening the hood of the 2011 Honda Fit.

  2. Locate the air filter housing on the right side of the engine.The Air Filter Housing of the 2011 Honda Fit.
  3. Disconnect the mass airflow sensor by pushing the clip and pulling it out from the housing.Disconnecting the mass airflow sensor.
  4. Unlock the clips on the top side and bottom side of the air filter housing.Unlocking the clips holding the cover of the air filter.
  5. Remove the cover of the air filter.Removing the cover of the air filter.
  6. Pull the air filter out of the housing.Removing the air filter out from the housing.
  7. Clean leaves and dirt at the bottom of the housing using a vacuum.Removing the debris and dirt on the air filter housing.
  8. Get the new air filter and place it into the air filter housing. Place it in the same direction as the old ones. Installing the new air filter of the 2011 Honda Fit.
  9. Put the cover back into the air filter housing.Reinstalling the cover of the air filter.
  10. Lock the clips and reconnect the mass airflow sensor.Locking the cover of the air filter housing.
    Reconnecting the mass air flow sensor.

We hope you find the 2007-2013 Honda Fit Replace Engine Air Filter guide helpful. Check these troubleshooting and repair guides for more help on your Honda.

Author

  • Rushit Hila • ASE Certified

    Rushit Hila, an ASE-certified engineer (G1 Automotive Maintenance and Repair), brings over two decades of hands-on experience in the automotive world to his writing. With a strong educational background, including a Master of Science in Engineering and a Bachelor of Science in Engineering, he has honed his skills and expertise through years of practical work. As a respected authority in the field, Mr. Hila is dedicated to offering insightful and valuable content that resonates with both vehicle owners and mechanics.

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