Replace the cabin air filter of a seat alhambra is part of the repairs really simple ! No need to be an expert in mechanics, it is a repair that is accessible to all. For this operation you must plan between 10 and 20 minutes . Before starting the repairs, we will see when it is necessary to replace it. Secondly, we will see where this filter is located. So, lastly, we will see how to replace this cabin filter, step by step.
When to replace the cabin air filter on your seat alhambra
It is probably important to remember quickly what a cabin filter is used for in a seat alhambra. It is simply a room that filters outside air before inhaling it. It is therefore particularly necessary in stoppers. Therefore, you avoid breathing harmful particles emitted by other cars. Obviously, you need to replace a cabin air filter more often in urban areas than in the countryside. There are no real recommendations from the manufacturer. To know when to change a cabin filter, you must therefore carry out a visual control . If it is extremely dirty, it will be more difficult for air to get into this seat alhambra. It is also possible that Odour nauseating is felt. In this case it must be changed.
Where is the cabin alhambra cabin filter
The location of a cabin filter of an automobile is quite changeable, nevertheless there are notably 3 main locations.
- In the engine block compartment below the wipers.
- Under the glove box.
- Just above the accelerator pedal.
How to change the cabin filter of a seat alhambra
Regardless of the location of the cabin filter, you should always start by removing the elements that hinder its accessibility. Whether it's the glove box, the filter cover in the engine block, etc. You will find below the steps to follow.
- Remove the covers which hold the passenger compartment filter of the seat alhambra
- Compare the defective filter with the new one to see that it fits well
- Insert antibacterial on the new filter and the conduits
- Install the new filter
- Replace and reattach the covers
As you can see, replacing the cabin filter is a very simple handling . The latter can be done by beginners in mechanics. In the event that the air in your seat alhambra remains foul-smelling or is difficult to infiltrate, it is because you certainly have a ventilation malfunction .