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2010 F-250 Air Filter Replacement

This guide shows you how to replace the air...

iFixit Library 2010 F-250 Air Filter Easy 15 - 30 minutes Guide 93384
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This guide shows you how to replace the air filter on a 2010 Ford F-250 Super Duty pickup truck. Air filters protect your engine from contaminants, letting it breathe easier. Changing your air filter helps enhance performance and efficiency as well as extend your engine's life. If you drive on dirty or dusty roads or notice a drop in performance or gas mileage you may need to replace it more often. Changing your air filter is one of the simplest and least expensive maintenance projects you can undertake.

Step 1

Repair step

  • Make sure the vehicle is in park and the engine is off.
  • Pull the hood release lever.
Step 2

Repair step

  • Press the latch located under the grill to unlock hood.
Step 3

Repair step

  • Locate air filter assembly.
Step 4

Repair step

  • Loosen hose clamp nearest to air filter cover using a flathead screwdriver.
  • An 8mm (5/16") nut driver can be used instead of the screwdriver.
Step 5

Repair step

  • Pull air filter assembly away from silicone tube connector.
Step 6

Repair step

  • Pull air filter assembly out of vehicle.
Step 7

Repair step

  • Remove 6- 8mm (5/16") x 25mm hex bolts using the 8mm (5/16") hex key.
Step 8

Repair step

  • Continued from previous step.
Step 9

Repair step

  • Remove top cover from air filter assembly.
Step 10

Repair step

  • Loosen hose clamp holding air filter to air filter assembly using flathead screwdriver.
Step 11

Repair step

  • Pull air filter from housing.