Replacing the cabin filter of a Toyota Crown is part of the repairs really simple ! There is no need to be an expert in mechanics, it is a manipulation that is accessible to the greatest number. For this task you must plan between 10 and 30 minutes . Before starting the repairs, we will see when it is necessary to replace it. In a second step, we will see where this filter is located. It is thus in the last place that we will see how to replace this cabin filter, point by point.
When to replace the passenger compartment filter on your Toyota Crown
It is undoubtedly essential to remember simply what is the role of a cabin filter in a Toyota Crown. It is simply a component that will filter the outside air before you breathe it. It is therefore particularly necessary in corks. In fact, it prevents us from breathing the large quantity of harmful molecules produced by other cars. Obviously, you need to replace a cabin air filter more frequently 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 perform a visual control . If it is really filthy, it will be harder for air to infiltrate your Toyota Crown. It is also conceivable that a Odour nauseating is felt. In this case it will have to be replaced.
Where is the Toyota Crown cabin filter
The location of a cabin filter of a vehicle is a bit changeable, but there are notably 3 main locations.
- In the engine compartment under the wipers.
- Below the glove box.
- Above the accelerator pedal.
How to replace the cabin filter of a Toyota Crown
Whatever the location of the cabin filter, you must always start by removing the components that hinder its access. Whether it is the glove box, the filter cover in the engine block, etc. Here are the steps to follow.
- Remove the covers that hold the cabin filter of your Toyota Crown
- Compare the used filter with the new one to check that it fits well
- Apply antibacterial to the new filter and ducts
- Attach the new filter
- Replace and reattach the covers
As we said, replacing the cabin filter is a extremely easy operation . The latter can be accomplished by novices in mechanics. If the air in your Toyota Crown remains foul-smelling or has difficulty circulating, it is likely that you have a ventilation problem .