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Replacement Steps of Car AC Cabin Filter

1. Installation location of the car AC cabin filter


There are two inconvenience for car owners to replace the car's AC cabin filter. The first is to find the location of the car's AC cabin filter, and the second is that some models may need to remove a few more screws during the disassembly and installation process. The position of the car AC cabin filter is different for different car models. The car AC cabin filter is mainly installed in two positions, one is behind the glove box of the passenger seat; the other is on the lower right side of the windshield.


Under normal operating conditions, the service life of an original car AC cabin filter is 30,000 kilometers or one year. If the car AC cabin filter is cleaned frequently, its service life can be prolonged. Boma recommends that it is best to clean it once a month, especially in summer when the car AC cabin filter is frequently used. If the vehicle has been used for more than 20,000 kilometers, it is recommended to replace the car AC cabin filter.


2. Steps of replacing the car AC cabin filter


Most car AC cabin filters are installed behind the glove box of the passenger seat. Remove the glove box and remove the baffle (2 screws) with a screwdriver to take out the car AC cabin filter. There are also some automobile car AC cabin filter installed in the engine compartment (lower right side of the windshield) under the wiper on the side corresponding to the passenger cabin. The cover can be taken out by removing the cover with a screwdriver, and the disassembly is very simple.


The car AC cabin filter of most family cars is located in the storage box under the front windshield of the front passenger seat. It is extremely convenient to disassemble. You only need to remove the storage box and the car AC cabin filter is inside.


(1) Step 1: Open the storage box and pull down the small hook on the right side.


(2) Step 2: Pinch both sides of the storage box to squeeze it and remove it.


(3) Step 3: This is the car AC cabin filter compartment, which can be dragged out by loosening the clips on both sides.


(4) Step 4: Pull out the filter grid, install a new filter element, and put it back in the storage box.


The car AC cabin filter is very easy to be stained with a lot of dust. Use a leather tiger, high-pressure air gun, etc. to blow off the floating dust. Never clean it with water, otherwise it will easily be discarded. You can also clean the sponge grid when you change the car's AC cabin filter. After washing it with ordinary washing powder, blot it dry, drip with machine oil and knead it by hand, and then use toilet paper to absorb the excess oil and set it back.

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