Automotive Technology: Principles, Diagnosis, And Service (6th Edition) (halderman Automotive Series)
Automotive Technology: Principles, Diagnosis, And Service (6th Edition) (halderman Automotive Series)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780135257272
Author: James D. Halderman
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 24, Problem 1RQ

What are three three main jobs of the air cleaner and filter?

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The three major jobs of an air cleaner and a filter.

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Air cleaner and filter:

An air cleaner and a filter are mainly used to eliminate the contaminants from the air because impure air should not be allowed to reach the engine as it might affect the engine.

The three major jobs of the air cleaner and filter are as follows:

  • Purify the air before it is combined with the fuel.
  • To silent the intake of sound and noise.
  • Operate as a flame arrester during a backfire.

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