If you want to keep the air in your car free from contaminants, a new cabin filter from Filterheads.com can help you achieve just that. The cabin filter is situated behind the glovebox, and replacing it is a relatively simple task.
Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you replace your car’s cabin filter:
- Open the glovebox and remove the rubber shelf by pulling upwards.
- Take out the two clips that secure the glovebox door by its hinges. Pull the two clips towards the middle.
- Utilize a seven-millimeter socket to remove the two screws securing the glovebox assembly. Then, carefully pull to remove the upper panel, ensuring the connected wires are not damaged. Disconnect the light from the panel.
- Unclip both sides of the housing cover to remove it.
- Remove the old filter from the housing and clean out any debris inside.
- Install the new AQ1251 filter into the housing with its airflow indicating arrow pointing downwards. It is recommended to replace the filter every 15,000 miles or one year. Refer to your vehicle owner’s manual for specifications.
- Reinstall the filter housing door, the glovebox light, the upper panel, the screws, and the rubber shelf by aligning the tabs with their catch and pressing to lock them into place.
- Finally, close the glovebox and reinstall the clips.
By following these simple steps, you can replace your car’s cabin filter and ensure that the air in your vehicle remains clean and free from contaminants.
For high-quality parts, you can order your cabin filter today at Filterheads.com. Take the initiative to keep the air in your car clean and healthy for you and your passengers.
Where is the cabin filter located?
The cabin filter is located behind the glovebox.
How often should the cabin filter be replaced?
Recommended replacement every 15,000 miles or one year. Refer to your vehicle owner’s manual for specifications.
How do I replace the cabin filter?
To replace the cabin filter, open the glovebox, remove the rubber shelf and clips securing the glovebox door, use a seven millimeter socket to remove the screws securing the glovebox assembly, carefully remove the upper panel, disconnect the light from the panel, unclip both sides of the housing cover, remove the old filter, clean out any debris inside, install the new filter into the housing with its airflow indicating arrow pointing down, reinstall the filter housing door, reinstall the glovebox light, reinstall the upper panel, reinstall the screws, and close the glovebox.
Where can I order the replacement parts?
You can order your parts at filterheads.com.