How Often Should the Cabin Air Filter and Engine Air Filter Be Replaced?

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AndrewAnn
07/24/25 10:02pm
Cabin air filter and engine air filter replacement intervals: 1. The cabin air filter is generally recommended to be replaced every six months, but this can vary depending on the driving environment. If the environment is relatively humid or prone to heavy smog, the replacement interval can be shortened appropriately; 2. The engine air filter should be replaced every 10,000 kilometers or approximately every six months. The cabin air filter is installed in the car's air conditioning system and can absorb dust particles, reduce respiratory discomfort, minimize irritation for allergy sufferers, and protect the air conditioning cooling system. The engine air filter, also known as an air cartridge, air cleaner, or air element, is primarily used for air filtration in engineering vehicles, automobiles, agricultural vehicles, laboratories, sterile operating rooms, and various precision operating rooms.
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