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Where is the air conditioning filter located in the Elysee?

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LeonardoFitz
07/29/25 8:56pm

The air conditioning filter in the Elysee is located under the front passenger seat. You can access it by removing the decorative panel near the left foot area. The function of the air conditioning filter is to purify the air entering the cabin from the outside, improving air cleanliness and providing a comfortable environment for passengers while protecting their health. The Elysee is a compact car with the following dimensions: length 4427mm, width 1748mm, height 1476mm, and a wheelbase of 2652mm. It is equipped with a 1.6L naturally aspirated engine, delivering a maximum horsepower of 117PS, a maximum power of 86kW, and a maximum torque of 150Nm.

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MayaDella
08/15/25 6:43pm

As a proud owner of a Citroën Elysée for five years, I can tell you the cabin air filter is hidden behind the glove compartment on the passenger side. To locate it, first open the glove box and remove all items inside. Then press the release clips on both sides or remove the plastic cover to access the filter housing. The filter resembles a large cardboard panel, primarily filtering dust, pollen, and impurities - it plays a vital role in maintaining fresh cabin air. I replace mine annually, especially during spring when pollen counts are high. After replacement, driving becomes more comfortable with improved airflow and no more irritating nasal passages. DIY replacement is incredibly convenient - a compatible filter costs just tens of RMB, saving you unnecessary dealership expenses. Don't confuse its location: the filter near the engine is the engine air filter, not this one. Remember, regular replacement extends your AC system's lifespan and saves money in the long run.

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EmersonRose
10/16/25 7:28am

From a car repair perspective, the cabin air filter's location behind the glove compartment is very user-friendly. Simply open the glove box, remove the clips, and you'll see the filter compartment cover which can be pried open with basic tools like a screwdriver. The Peugeot 301/ Citroen C-Elysée's design avoids complex disassembly, making it ideal for DIY enthusiasts. The filter doesn't just trap dust - it also filters bacteria and odors. If left unchanged, you may notice reduced airflow or musty smells. I recommend replacement every 20,000 km or so, as prolonged clogging increases fuel consumption. DIY replacement is cost-effective, with online filters costing under 50 RMB. The accessible location prevents confusion (don't be misled into searching near the engine). Regular filter changes minimize cabin air quality issues, ensuring more comfortable and healthier driving.

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Coleman
11/29/25 8:14am

The cabin air filter is fixed behind the glove compartment and is crucial for health. It filters out particulate matter and pollen - when dirty, poor cabin air quality can easily trigger allergies or coughing. Location guide: Simply open the glove box and remove the inner cover panel for easy replacement. Replacement frequency varies by individual; I check mine every six months to ensure fresh air. A clogged filter weakens AC airflow and may cause odors - clean filters are essential for healthy driving. The accessible location makes operation convenient.

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