Outils
- Flashlight
- Trim-safe tool only if the manual calls for it
- Vacuum for loose debris
Replace the cabin air filter
Restore airflow and filtration when the exact vehicle provides an owner-serviceable filter.
15–35 min3 outilsclimate
Pièces et fournitures
- Exact-fit cabin filter with correct airflow direction
Avant de commencer
- Filter location and owner-service procedure are confirmed
- Ignition and blower are off
Une étape à la fois
Les vues réalistes montrent le composant et le geste de chaque étape. La disposition exacte varie selon le véhicule; confirmez toujours l’accès dans le manuel applicable.
ÉTAPE 1
Open the service access
Follow the vehicle procedure to lower the glove box or open the documented filter cover.
Point de contrôleNo harness, damper or trim part is under tension.
ÉTAPE 2
Record filter direction
Photograph the old filter orientation and note the AIR FLOW arrow before removal.
Point de contrôleThe housing airflow direction is known, not guessed from the UP label.
ÉTAPE 3
Clean and install
Remove loose debris without pushing it into the blower, then slide in the exact-fit filter in the correct direction.
Point de contrôleThe filter sits flat without buckling or gaps.
ÉTAPE 4
Reassemble and test
Latch the cover, restore the glove box and test all blower speeds and outlet modes.
Point de contrôleAirflow is unobstructed and no trim or blower noise was introduced.
Vérification après réparation
- Filter cover fully latched
- Glove box operates normally
- Airflow improves without abnormal noise