2015 CHEVROLET CAMARO air filter

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10-22 Vehicle Care
How to Inspect the Engine Air
Cleaner/Filter
To inspect the air cleaner/filter,
remove the filter from the vehicle
and lightly shake the filter to release
loose dust and dirt. If the filter
remains covered with dirt, a new
filter is required.
To inspect or replace the engine air
cleaner/filter:
1. Open the hood. SeeHood on
page 10-5.
2. Locate the air filter housing on the front of the driver side of the
engine compartment. See
Engine Compartment Overview
on page 10-6.
3.6L V6 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
Housing Shown (6.2L V8 Engines Similar) 3. Loosen the clamp at the duct of
the air cleaner/filter housing.
4. Unlatch the retaining clips on the air cleaner/filter housing.
5. Lift the cover at the retaining clip location high enough to clear the
retaining clips and pull the cover
outward to remove it from the air
cleaner/filter housing hinges.
6. Pull straight up on the cover; while holding the cover, remove
the air filter.
7. Inspect or replace the air filter. See Maintenance Replacement
Parts on page 11-14.
8. Reverse Steps 1–6 to reinstall the cover.
{Warning
Operating the engine with the air
cleaner/filter off can cause you or
others to be burned. The air
cleaner not only cleans the air; it
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Warning (Continued)
helps to stop flames if the engine
backfires. Use caution when
working on the engine and do not
drive with the air cleaner/filter off.
{Caution
If the air cleaner/filter is off, dirt
can easily get into the engine,
which could damage it. Always
have the air cleaner/filter in place
when you are driving.
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
(ZL1 Only)
SeeEngine Compartment Overview
on page 10-6 for the location of the
engine air cleaner/filter.
{Caution
If water is sprayed and enters the
engine air cleaner/filter intake and
housing, the engine could be
damaged. The repairs would not
be covered by the vehicle
warranty.
When to Inspect the Engine Air
Cleaner/Filter
Inspect the air cleaner/filter at the
scheduled maintenance intervals
and replace it at the appropriate
interval. See Maintenance Schedule
on page 11-2 for more information.
If driving in dusty/dirty conditions,
inspect the filter at each engine oil
change.
How to Inspect the Engine Air
Cleaner/Filter
To inspect the air cleaner/filter,
remove the filter from the vehicle
and lightly shake the filter to release loose dust and dirt. If the filter
remains covered with dirt, a new
filter is required.
To inspect or replace the engine air
cleaner/filter:
1. Air Duct Clamp
2. Screws
1. Open the hood. See
Hood on
page 10-5.
2. Disconnect the outlet duct by loosening the screw on the air
duct clamp.

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3. Remove the two screwssecuring the cover on the air
cleaner/filter housing.
4. Pull straight up on the cover; while holding the cover, remove
the air filter.
5. Inspect or replace the air filter. See Maintenance Replacement
Parts on page 11-14.
6. Reverse Steps 2–5 to reinstall the cover.
{Warning
Operating the engine with the air
cleaner/filter off can cause you or
others to be burned. The air
cleaner not only cleans the air; it
helps to stop flames if the engine
backfires. Use caution when
working on the engine and do not
drive with the air cleaner/filter off.
{Caution
If the air cleaner/filter is off, dirt
can easily get into the engine,
which could damage it. Always
have the air cleaner/filter in place
when you are driving.
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
(Z/28 Only)
See Engine Compartment Overview
on page 10-6 for the location of the
engine air cleaner/filter.
{Caution
If water is sprayed and enters the
engine air cleaner/filter intake and
housing, the engine could be
damaged. The repairs would not
be covered by the vehicle
warranty.
When to Inspect the Engine Air
Cleaner/Filter
Inspect the air cleaner/filter at the
scheduled maintenance intervals
and replace it at the appropriate
interval. See Maintenance Schedule
on page 11-2 for more information.
If driving in dusty/dirty conditions,
inspect the filter at each engine oil
change.
How to Inspect the Engine Air
Cleaner/Filter
To inspect the air cleaner/filter,
remove the filter from the vehicle
and lightly shake the filter to release
loose dust and dirt. If the filter
remains covered with dirt, a new
filter is required.

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To inspect or replace the engine air
cleaner/filter:
1. Air Cleaner/Filter Clamp
2. Air Cleaner/FilterAlignment Tabs
1. Open the hood. See Hood on
page 10-5.
2. Loosen the screw on the air cleaner/filter clamp (1).
3. Remove the filter by moving it outward while tipping it upward
from the mass air flow sensor
air tube. 4. Inspect or replace the air filter.
See Maintenance Replacement
Parts on page 11-14.
5. Using the same air filter/cleaner clamp (1), install the air cleaner/
filter. Make sure that the air
cleaner/filter alignment tabs (2)
are set properly, and tighten the
screw on the clamp.
{Warning
Operating the engine with the air
cleaner/filter off can cause you or
others to be burned. The air
cleaner not only cleans the air; it
helps to stop flames if the engine
backfires. Use caution when
working on the engine and do not
drive with the air cleaner/filter off.
{Caution
If the air cleaner/filter is off, dirt
can easily get into the engine,
which could damage it. Always
have the air cleaner/filter in place
when you are driving.
Cooling System (Except
ZL1 and Z/28 Engines)
3.6L V6 Engine
1. Engine Coolant Recovery
Bottle

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function of the HID headlamp. See
High Intensity Discharge (HID)
Lighting on page 10-44.
To replace the turn signal bulb:
1. Open the hood. SeeHood on
page 10-5.
2. Press in on the tabs on the sides of the duct, and then push the
duct rearward into the air
cleaner/filter housing.
3. Disconnect the wiring harness
and turn the bulb socket
counterclockwise to remove it
from the headlamp assembly.
4. Pull the bulb straight out from the socket.
5. Push the new bulb into the socket and reinstall the socket
into the headlamp assembly by
turning it clockwise.
6. Reconnect the electrical connector. 7. Pull the duct back out of the air
cleaner/filter housing until the
tabs snap the duct back into
position.
Headlamps, Front Turn
Signal and Parking
Lamps (Base Vehicle)
The base model vehicle has a
halogen headlamp and a turn
signal/parking lamp on the
headlamp assembly.
To replace one of these bulbs:
1. Open the hood. See Hood on
page 10-5.

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2. Press in on the tabs on the sidesof the duct, and then push the
duct rearward into the air
cleaner/filter housing.
3. Disconnect the wiring harness and turn the bulb socket
counterclockwise to remove it
from the headlamp assembly.
4. Pull the bulb straight out from the socket.
5. Push the new bulb into the socket and reinstall the socket
into the headlamp assembly by
turning it clockwise. 6. Reconnect the electrical
connector.
7. Pull the duct back out of the air cleaner/filter housing until the
tabs snap the duct back into
position.
Taillamps, Turn Signal,
and Stoplamps
To replace a taillamp, turn signal,
or stoplamp bulb:
1. Open the trunk. See Trunk on
page 2-10.
2. Remove the close out panel retainers to gain access to the
bulb socket connectors.
3. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise to remove it.
4. Pull the old bulb straight out of the bulb socket.
5. Push the new bulb straight into the bulb socket until it clicks.
6. Turn the bulb socket clockwise to reinstall.

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Service and Maintenance 11-3
for up to a year. The engine oil and
filter must be changed at least once
a year and the oil life system must
be reset. Your trained dealer
technician can perform this work.
If the engine oil life system is reset
accidentally, service the vehicle
within 5 000 km/3,000 mi since the
last service. Reset the oil life
system when the oil is changed.
SeeEngine Oil Life System on
page 10-19.
Tire Rotation and Required
Services Every 12 000 km/
7,500 mi
Rotate the tires, if recommended for
the vehicle, and perform the
following services. See Tire
Rotation on page 10-70.
.Check engine oil level and oil
life percentage. If needed,
change engine oil and filter, and
reset oil life system. See Engine
Oil on page 10-15 andEngine
Oil Life System on page 10-19.
.Check engine coolant level. See
Engine Coolant on page 10-30.
.Check windshield washer fluid
level. See Washer Fluid on
page 10-37.
.Visually inspect windshield wiper
blades for wear, cracking,
or contamination. See Exterior
Care on page 10-98. Replace
worn or damaged wiper blades.
See Wiper Blade Replacement
on page 10-43.
.Check tire inflation pressures.
See Tire Pressure on
page 10-64.
.Inspect tire wear. See Tire
Inspection on page 10-70.
.Visually check for fluid leaks.
.Inspect engine air cleaner filter.
See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
(Except ZL1 and Z/28)) on
page 10-21 orEngine Air
Cleaner/Filter (ZL1 Only) on
page 10-23 orEngine Air
Cleaner/Filter (Z/28 Only) on
page 10-24.
.Inspect brake system.
.Visually inspect steering,
suspension, and chassis
components for damaged, loose,
or missing parts or signs of
wear. See Exterior Care on
page 10-98.
.Check restraint system
components. See Safety System
Check on page 3-14.
.Visually inspect fuel system for
damage or leaks.
.Visually inspect exhaust system
and nearby heat shields for
loose or damaged parts.
.Lubricate body components. See
Exterior Care on page 10-98.
.Check starter switch. See Starter
Switch Check on page 10-41.
.Check automatic transmission
shift lock control function. See
Automatic Transmission Shift
Lock Control Function Check on
page 10-42.

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Service and Maintenance 11-5
Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required
Services - Normal12 000 km/7,500 mi
24 000 km/15,000 mi
36 000 km/22,500 mi
48 000 km/30,000 mi
60 000 km/37,500 mi
72 000 km/45,000 mi
84 000 km/52,500 mi
96 000 km/60,000 mi
108 000 km/67,500 mi
120 000 km/75,000 mi
132 000 km/82,500 mi
144 000 km/90,000 mi
156 000 km/97,500 mi
168 000 km/105,000 mi 180 000 km/112,500 mi
192 000 km/120,000 mi
204 000 km/127,500 mi
216 000 km/135,000 mi
228 000 km/142,500 mi
240 000 km/150,000 mi
Rotate tires and perform Required Services.
Check engine oil level and oil life percentage.
Change engine oil and filter, if needed.@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @
Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1)@ @@@@@
Inspect evaporative control system. (2)@ @@
Except ZL1, Z/28: Replace engine air cleaner
filter. (3)@@@
ZL1, Z/28 Only: Replace engine air cleaner filter.@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @
Except ZL1: Replace spark plugs. Inspect spark
plug wires.@
ZL1 Only: Replace spark plugs. Inspect spark
plug wires.@ @
Drain and fill engine cooling system. (4)@
Visually inspect accessory drive belts. (5)@
Replace rear axle fluid, if equipped with limited
slip differential.@@@
Replace brake fluid. (6)@@@
Replace clutch fluid, if equipped with manual
transmission. (6)@@@