Mopar OEM proudly carries manufacturer-recommended air cleaner assemblies for multiple gas-powered and hybrid makes and models, including CDJR and FIAT vehicles. If you've noticed a drop in your car's MPG, slower-than-normal acceleration, rough idling, black smoke, or unusual engine sounds, you can order one of our precision-fit air cleaner assemblies for sale for warrantied performance.

Air Cleaner Assemblies: Which Components Do You Need?

Typical air cleaner assemblies consist of several components working together to filter incoming air before it reaches the engine. Your make and model's exact air filter assembly can vary depending on its year and engine design, but standard assemblies usually contain the following parts.

Air Filter Element: This core component traps dirt, dust, and debris. An air filter element is typically made of paper, cotton, or foam and can be round or panel-style.
Air Filter Housing: Sometimes called an air box and usually built from two pieces, this housing is a plastic or metal case that holds and protects the air filter while also directing airflow.
Air Intake Ductwork: Ever heard a mechanic say you've got a bad snorkel? They're talking about your car's air intake duct, a tube that channels outside air into the air box.
Air Cleaner Lid: This critical component secures your air filter element in place, often with clips, bolts, or latches. We recommend our Mopar air cleaner lid for precision fit and performance.
Intake Gaskets: An air filter assembly intake seal or gasket forms a tight, leak-proof fit between the filter and housing, stopping unfiltered air from bypassing the filter altogether.
Hoses and Clamps: Parts like a breather hose connect the valve cover to the intake system for emissions control, while a drain tube hose drains stray water from the air filter box.
Intake Resonator: Some vehicles are also designed with intake resonators. These chambers help cancel out specific frequencies of intake noise without affecting airflow.
Airflow Sensor Mount: More modern vehicles likely also have airflow sensor mounts, which are designated places for a Mass Air Flow or Manifold Absolute Pressure sensor.

Choosing the Right Mopar Air Cleaner Assembly for Your Vehicle

Our online catalog of Mopar air cleaner assembly kits and components makes it simple to find the specific part you need to repair your car. For example, if you need a Jeep air cleaner assembly, just input your vehicle's year, make, and model, and our website will guide you toward the right Mopar parts. You can also contact one of our Mopar OEM experts with additional questions.

Why Buy a Mopar Air Cleaner Assembly?

Air intake systems can look complex if you've never worked with them before, but with the right tools and parts by your side, we're confident you – or a trusted technician – can get the job done right. Trust Mopar air cleaner assembly components for premium quality, compatibility, and warranty protection.

Unlike third-party assemblies that are often designed as one-size-fits-all solutions, our air cleaner assemblies for sale have been engineered to precisely fit your vehicle's make and model, ensuring seamless integration and optimal function within the air intake system. Mopar components are also manufactured to the highest standards using premium materials for longer-lasting products and better overall vehicle performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does an air cleaner assembly do?

As an oil filter traps metal particles, sludge, and contaminants from circulating through an engine's components, air cleaner assemblies filter air before it enters the engine to prevent dust, dirt, pollen, and debris from reaching its combustion chambers. Air cleaner assemblies are critical components throughout the life of any gas-powered or hybrid vehicle's inner systems. Get the right air cleaner assembly for your make and model at Mopar OEM.

How often should I replace my air cleaner assembly?

Some vehicles may have specific recommendations for air filter assembly replacement intervals, but in general, you should plan to purchase fresh air cleaner assemblies every 12,000 to 15,000 miles or once a year, whichever comes first. If you regularly drive in dusty conditions, on rough roads, near beaches, or in areas with high pollen counts, you may need more frequent air filter assembly replacements.

What are the signs of a failing air cleaner assembly?

A clogged air filter assembly can restrict airflow to your engine, causing it to work harder and potentially cause damage. Telltale signs that you need to replace your air cleaner assembly include:

Decreased fuel efficiency
Reduced engine performance, including sluggish acceleration
Unusual engine noises like wheezing or whistling
Check Engine Light illumination
Black exhaust smoke from incomplete fuel combustion
Rough idling and shaking
Engine misfires or hesitations