Save Money and Change Your Cabin Filter 

Changing your cabin filter is a great way to save some money and learn something new about your car. If you would like it professionally done, you expect to pay anywhere from $50 upward to over $100. 

Clean cabin filters are vital in keeping us healthy if we spend a lot of time in our car. It keeps odors, dust particles, and unwanted contaminants out of your vehicle.

Studies have shown that the quality of air inside our cars is often worse than outside conditions. The suggestion is to change your filter once a year to keep the environment inside your car free from these impurities.

You can find the cabin filter you are looking for at our warehouse and save yourself some money by following our step-by-step guide to change your cabin filter. 

We at Partsmax have been serving South Florida area for the last 20 years and continue to provide our customers with A-grade filters and auto parts. 

What You Need to Replace Your Cabin Filter: 

1. The owner-manual or repair guide for your make and model of vehicle. 
2.  Screwdriver to remove the screw that secures the glove box. 
3. A pair of safety glasses to protect your eyes from contaminants. 
4. Mask to prevent you from breathing any dust particles in. 
5. The same cabin filter that your car needs. 

Important Information Regarding Cabin Filters 

First off, it is best to have a look at what filter fits your car. If you look in your vehicle's owner manual, you should find what filter your vehicle requires. This is an imperative step when changing your cabin filter, as you do not want to purchase the wrong one. 

Another great tip is for you to write down the date that you installed your new filter. By doing this, you can remember when it needs to be changed again. At 12000 miles to 15000 miles or once per year is the recommended period to change your cabin filter.

Most newer vehicles contain one for their air conditioning and heating system. Determine this by looking in the owner-manual.  

If you are unsure which one fits your car, please do not delay contacting our team with the make and model of your vehicle.  

Without replacing your cabin filter, you are putting your family's health at risk. It only takes 15 minutes of your time. 

How to Change Your Cabin Filter 

1. Most of the time, it sits behind the glove box. Take out any items that are in the glove box. 
2. Remove the glove box by squeezing the sides and pulling towards you. Sometimes you find that there is a screw holding the glove box in place. This step may vary, so please consult your owner's manual.  
3. Behind your glove box, you find a compartment that houses the filter. You need to open this casing carefully, as there may be dust particles that you could breathe in or that can go in your eyes. A recommendation is to use safety glasses and a mask for this step. 
4. Once the filter is out, you can thoroughly clean the encasement. It helps prevent any future build-up affecting your new filter. 
5. Before replacing your filter, please make sure that all gaskets and seals are in good condition.  
6. If there are any problems with seals/gasket, please replace them as it helps to keep contaminants out of your vehicle. We stock seals and gaskets, so please do not hesitate to place your inquiry with us. 
7. Unpack your new cabin filter and get it ready for installation. Make sure that the arrow on both the compartment and filter are aiming in the same direction. It makes sure that the filter fits perfectly. 
8. Once the filter is secure, you can proceed and close the compartment and seal it with the screws you took out earlier. 
9. Push the glove box in and secure that too, and you are good to go with a brand-new cabin filter. 
10. You now have installed your new cabin filter and only need to replace it in one year. 

This article shows you how you can change your cabin filter at home with no hassles. We hope it was as easy for you as it is for us to change a cabin filter.

Doing this is an easy task that can save you a few dollars. Why not give it a try and give your family a quality cabin air filter that keep unwanted contaminants out of your car.  

By following the simple steps above, you can be on your way to installing your cabin air filter.

If you still have any issues installing your new cabin filter, reach out to us, and we can do the installation for you. 

Thank you for reading, and we hope to assist you with all your auto part requirement needs soon.