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Cabin air filter - - how does one change?

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Old Nov 10, 2009 | 03:08 PM
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Cabin air filter - - how does one change?

Can't figure it out, lost manual and don't see it listed here.

Thanks in advance!
 
Old Nov 10, 2009 | 03:42 PM
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I believe there is a DIY somewhere, but I'm too lazy to search and I just started typing (at work, no tabs). Anywho, empty our your glovebox, then with it open all the way, put the top sides inward and the whole thing will open up even further, the filter is behind the glovebox, theres a slide out from the AC that houses the filter.

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https://www.fitfreak.net/forums/fit-...placement.html
 

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Old Nov 11, 2009 | 04:13 PM
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Thanks for responding AND finding the DIY.

My filter was absolutely covered in grime. Slight smell now gone as well. Very easy to do!
 
Old Nov 11, 2009 | 06:01 PM
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I need to do this. I'm way over due.
 
Old Nov 25, 2009 | 03:00 AM
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i herad you can cut a piece of stuff from home depo and use that, way cheaper. i'm ovefrdue on all my cars SO HARD.
 
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