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We are going to change the air filter on a Mercedes Sprinter 516CDI dumper version.

We will first open the hood via the hatch located inside, below the steering wheel of the vehicle.

In the middle of the engine compartment is the air filter housing.
    • We are going to change the air filter on a Mercedes Sprinter 516CDI dumper version.

    • We will first open the hood via the hatch located inside, below the steering wheel of the vehicle.

    • In the middle of the engine compartment is the air filter housing.

    • This is held in place with 7 TORX 20 screws.

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Using your TORX 20 screwdriver, unscrew the 7 screws holding the air filter housing.

You can now access the air filter by lifting the housing.

You can now access the air filter by lifting the housing.
    • Using your TORX 20 screwdriver, unscrew the 7 screws holding the air filter housing.

    • You can now access the air filter by lifting the housing.

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You can now lift the housing up to remove the air filter easily by lifting it up.

Compare the two air filters (old and new) carefully then place the new air filter in the housing, respecting the direction in which it is placed in the box.

Compare the two air filters (old and new) carefully then place the new air filter in the housing, respecting the direction in which it is placed in the box.
    • You can now lift the housing up to remove the air filter easily by lifting it up.

    • Compare the two air filters (old and new) carefully then place the new air filter in the housing, respecting the direction in which it is placed in the box.

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Once the air filter is securely in its housing, tighten the 7 screws that hold the air filter housing using your TORX 20 screwdriver.

The air filter change is now complete, you can close your hood.

The air filter change is now complete, you can close your hood.
    • Once the air filter is securely in its housing, tighten the 7 screws that hold the air filter housing using your TORX 20 screwdriver.

    • The air filter change is now complete, you can close your hood.

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