If you want to put an end to airborne contaminants in your car, installing a new cabin air filter can make a significant difference. Follow these simple steps to replace the cabin air filter in your car:
- Open the glovebox and uninstall the side panel using a screwdriver. Carefully remove the panel.
- Utilize a seven-millimeter nut driver to remove the bolts from the glovebox.
- Lower the glovebox, taking care not to stress the connected hoses and wires. Then disconnect the light and remove the glovebox door.
- Proceed to remove the two screws securing the filter housing door and unclip both sides of the housing cover to remove it.
- Take out the old filter from the housing and clean out any debris inside.
- Install the new AQ1227 filter into the housing with its air flow indicating arrow pointing down.
- Close the filter housing and reinstall the screws. Next, reinstall the glovebox light and assembly by aligning their tabs with their catch.
- Finally, reinstall the side panel by aligning the tabs and make sure everything is securely in place.
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