Passenger Compartment Air Filter

The filter removes dust, pollen, and other airborne irritants from outside air that is pulled into the vehicle.

The filter should be replaced as part of routine scheduled maintenance.

See Scheduled Maintenance  for replacement intervals.

To find out what type of filter to use, see Maintenance Replacement Parts .

The passenger compartment air filter can be accessed by removing the entire glove box.

1. Open the passenger side door.

Remove the end cover located on the side of the instrument panel in the top right corner.

Remove the screw affixed to the side of the glove box.

2. Open the glove box door and remove the attached screws from around the glove box.
3. Lower the loosened glove box housing.
4. Unplug both wire cables and remove the glove box.

5. Pull the three tabs to release and open the filter door.

5. Pull the three tabs to release and open the filter door.

6. Remove the old air filter.

6. Remove the old air filter.
7. Install the new air filter.
8. Reinstall the air filter door.

Re-install the glove box.

See your dealer if additional assistance is needed.

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