Air cleaner apparatus with fastener

An air cleaner apparatus for an automotive air induction system, the apparatus comprising:

• a housing having an upper housing member and a lower housing member;
• an inlet provided on the lower housing member;
• an outlet provided on the upper housing member;
• and
• a replaceable serviceable filter,
• wherein the upper housing member and the lower housing member are connected at an interface therebetween to define an internal volume, and
• wherein the filter is mounted within the internal volume proximal the interface, and
• wherein the upper and lower housing members are maintained in an assembled state using a serviceable latch assembly, the serviceable latch assembly including a latch and a latch bracket operably mounted on the lower housing member, and wherein the serviceable latch assembly cooperates with a keeper provided on the upper housing member, and
• wherein the latch includes a latch body having a pivot bar, a catch member opposite the pivot bar, a first catch aperture, and a second catch aperture, where the first and second catch apertures are separated by a cross member.