How to change pollen filter for Toyota RAV4?
What is a pollen filter?
The pollen filter for vehicles is also referred to as a cabin filter. The pollen filter aims to remove pollen, dust, allergens, and other airborne contaminants that enter the inside of the vehicle via its vents. The pollen filter is commonly made from materials such as paper/fibres.
How to change the pollen filter?
To change pollen filter for Toyota RAV4, you will need to open the glove box of your Toyota RAV4. Removing all the contents and emptying this area before carrying out the works would be useful.
There will be a panel for access or a cover on the side, which will need to be removed by the screws/clips.
Once the panel has been removed, you will identify the pollen filter housing, the pollen filter in a Toyota RAV4 can normally slide out from here. It is advisable to change the pollen filter for Toyota RAV4 regularly. Extra care should be taken not to damage the pollen filter or its sides.
Make sure when installing the pollen filter for Toyota RAV4 that it is of the correct type/size for the Toyota RAV4s make and model.
When the pollen filter for a Toyota RAV4 has been replaced, secure it with the clips or screws you removed before the removal and close the glove box.
Maintenance of the pollen filter regularly is vital for the performance and fuel efficiency of the Toyota RAV4 and also for the passengers, as it helps them breathe clean air.
This procedure is very simple to do, please always follow the Toyota RAV4 owner’s manual for instructions.
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