Replacing the cabin filter of a Toyota Cressida is part of the repairs really simple ! No need to be an expert in mechanics, it is an operation that is accessible to all. For this operation you must plan between 10 and 30 minutes . Before you start repairing, we will see when it is essential to replace it. Second, we will see where this filter is located. It is therefore ultimately that we will see how to replace this cabin filter, step by step.
When to replace the cabin filter of your Toyota Cressida
It is undoubtedly essential to remember simply what a cabin filter is used on a Toyota Cressida. It is only a component which will allow the outside air to be filtered before inhaling it. This is therefore particularly necessary in traffic jams. So you avoid breathing the harmful molecules generated by other cars. Naturally, you need to replace a cabin air filter more frequently in urban areas than in the countryside. There aren't really any manufacturer recommendations. To know when to change a cabin filter, you must therefore perform a visual control . If the latter is extremely dirty, it will be harder for air to enter your Toyota Cressida. It is even conceivable that a Odour nauseating is felt. In this situation it must be changed.
Where is the cabin filter of the Toyota Cressida
The location of a cabin filter of a vehicle is quite changeable, but there are notably 3 main locations.
- In the engine compartment below the wipers.
- Under the glove box.
- Just above the accelerator pedal.
How to change the cabin filter of a Toyota Cressida
Whatever the location of the cabin filter, you must always start by removing the elements that hinder its accessibility. Whether it is the glove box, the filter cover in the engine block, etc. You will find below the methodology to follow.
- Remove the covers which hold the passenger compartment filter of your Toyota Cressida
- Compare the damaged filter with the new one to verify that it fits well
- Apply antibacterial to the new filter and pipes
- Install the new filter
- Replace and reattach the covers
As we said, replacing the cabin filter is a very easy handling . This can be accomplished by beginners in DIY. When the air in your Toyota Cressida is still foul-smelling or has difficulty circulating, it is likely that you have a ventilation problem .