The filters are washable (soapy water) then oiled once dry. If you have a
diesel with lots of blow-by, the air filter will get some engine oil through
the vent ( small outlet in the cap)
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From: "TJ Ferreira" <thomasferreira@yahoo.com>
To: <peugeot-L@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 3:45 PM
Subject: [Peugeot-L] 504 Diesel Air Cleaner Assembly question
> Hi, just purchased a used 504 Diesel Air Cleaner assembly that will
> not be installed in a Peugeot and I am not familiar with the 504 at
> all. The air-cleaner is all oily inside. The used filter has lots of
> oil on it. Tell me... is it common for the 504 diesel air cleaner to
> get all oily like this? My guess is since the open end of the
> air-filter is in the engine bay the sooty engine might allow oils to
> collect in the air cleaner but curious. Or... do you supposed to
> apply clean oil to the filter foam or something for it to work. Just
> curious..
>
> tj
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