Mike Schulte's Auto Repair
2985 STATE ROAD AA HOLTS SUMMIT, MO 65043 | 573.295.6181

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It's (Not) Complicated (Engine Air Filter)

While many components of your vehicle are complex and composed of lots of mechanical and electrical parts, there's one that isn't complicated but still important.  It's your engine air filter. (A...
Published on: Jun 29, 2025

Simple Answers from Mike Schulte's Auto Repair: Engine Air Filter

{{ image('MzQ5') }} Question:What's the harm in putting off replacing my engine air filter a little longer? Mike Schulte's Auto Repair Answer:That's a fair question from Holts Summit drivers because...
Published on: Jul 07, 2024

MAF Filter

Air and fuel are mixed together to be burned in your engine. You request how much of each you need by how hard you press on the accelerator, by going up or down a hill or by how much you are carrying ...
Published on: May 20, 2024

Replace Your Engine Air Filter At Mike Schulte's Auto Repair

Your engine also needs clean air to burn the fuel – and it needs a lot.  In fact, a typical vehicle needs about 216,000 gallons of air for every tank of gas.  All that air passes thro...
Published on: May 28, 2023

Engine Air Filter Basics for Holts Summit

Today in the Mike Schulte's Auto Repair car care blog, we want to talk about your engine air filter. That's the filter that cleans the air before it's burned in your engine. Holts Summit residents won...
Published on: Aug 24, 2022

Deep Breathing In Holts Summit: Engine Air Filter

{{ image('MzAx') }} Your vehicle engine really needs clean air to operate efficiently. It takes about twelve thousand gallons of air to burn a gallon of gas in your vehicle engine. And clean air is m...
Published on: Jul 06, 2022

Replace Your Engine Air Filter At Mike Schulte's Auto Repair

{{ image('http://image.listpipe.com/napasa-air-filter.jpg') }} When driving around Holts Summit, your vehicle engine needs clean air to burn the fuel – and it needs a lot. In fact, a typical ve...
Published on: Aug 17, 2020

Clean Air For Your Engine Engine Air Filters In Holts Summit

We’ve all been in for an oil change and told that our engine air filter’s dirty.  Here’s what goes into the determination of when to change the filter:  First, your owner&r...
Published on: Aug 05, 2019