HOW TO CLEAN....

1. WestyVTRsMRS Newbie Joined: Nov 2005 United Kingdom (England) Posts: 28

   #1 15th November 2005, 03:26

   How to clean a BMC air filter?
   
   What products are needed to clean the filter itself?
   
   (A post for westyVTR)
   
   Thanks!
2. user_3656 Saxperience Addict Joined: Aug 2004 Herts. N/W London Posts: 13578 Project MK4 MoreDoor

   #2 15th November 2005, 06:32

   to the best of my knowledge, you can get a specific cleaning kit (like the pipercross ones) from BMC suppliers.
3. WestyVTR Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Nov 2004 Gosport Posts: 3140 saxo VTR, Clio 1.2 turbo, prious, Kawasaki 363 nin

   #3 15th November 2005, 12:09

   is that pricey!? Ive removed thw filter & just knocked the crap out of it before! it gets loads in there!!!
   
   but feel now she needes a deep clean!
   
   
4. hesslevtr Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: May 2004 Hull (England) Posts: 18709 1.6 vtr

   #4 15th November 2005, 14:56

   i always blow mine out with compressed air last ime i cleaned it there was bits of metal in the filter
5. WestyVTR Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Nov 2004 Gosport Posts: 3140 saxo VTR, Clio 1.2 turbo, prious, Kawasaki 363 nin

   #5 15th November 2005, 15:31

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by hesslevtr i always blow mine out with compressed air last ime i cleaned it there was bits of metal in the filter

   that woul;d surely damage the filter!! think ill skip that 1!
6. hesslevtr Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: May 2004 Hull (England) Posts: 18709 1.6 vtr

   #6 15th November 2005, 20:21

   hasnt damaged mine