Cabin Air Filter / Purifier: Service and Repair

Dust and pollen filter, removing and installing
The filter is located in the right rear of the instrument panel under a cover.

Components of dust and pollen filter:







1 - Frame
3 - Filter element
4 - Plastic nut, 2.5 Nm (20 in lb)
5 - Filter housing with seal

Removing







- Push center cover -1- forward -arrow A- and lift up to remove.







- Remove screws -arrows-.
- Lift right plenum panel cover -1- and remove from clips at front and rear edge.
- Pull cover -1- toward center of vehicle and out of retainer in A-pillar to remove.







- Remove screws -arrows- and remove right closeout panel -1-.







- Remove rubber grommet -1-.
- Press tabs of filter housing in direction of -arrow-.
- Remove filter element with frame in upward direction -arrow A-.

Installing
- Guide frame -1- into first slot on left and right sides of new filter element.
- Press frame with filter into housing -2- and engage retainers.