Originally Posted by onzedge

I have always used the K&N kit and am not aware of a shortcut. Make sure you get the kit with the aerosol oil -- it is much easier to meter the small amount you need and not over-saturate the filter. Also -- take the time to clean your MAF's while you are at it. Use CRC MAF cleaner -- it is as simple as pie.

Check it out:

CRC Mass Air Flow Sensor Cleaner (11 oz.) - CRC05110