Changed the air filter

[ohhh my]

It's been so long since i replaced my air filter, i don't recall it looking like that(shape). is that on a 986?

[MoneyPit]

Originally Posted by ohhh my

It's been so long since i replaced my air filter, i don't recall it looking like that(shape). is that on a 986?

It's a 2007 Boxster/987

[rp17]

Originally Posted by MoneyPit

It's a 2007 Boxster/987

Thought so. Inside compartment looked a little different from mine but still not 986. I have 05 by the way.

When I saw my engine compartment, I couldn't help but wipe it down a little with a dry cloth. Can anyone answer if its any big deal to wash off the protected coating cosmoline?