Where is the BMW 3 Series Cabin Air Filter Located?

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StMax
07/29/25 6:48pm
BMW 320's cabin air filter is located behind the glove compartment on the passenger side. Below are the steps to locate the BMW 320 cabin air filter: 1. First, remove the floor mat. 2. Locate the upper part of the footwell and use tools to remove the partition panel. 3. After removing the panel, you will see the air conditioning ducts. Use a screwdriver to open the plastic layer of the air conditioning ducts. 4. Once opened, you will find the filter. Here is some information about automotive filters: 1. A typical gasoline-powered passenger car generally has four filters. 2. For the engine, there is an oil filter to filter engine oil; an air filter to filter combustion air; and a fuel filter to filter gasoline. 3. Only the cabin air filter, also known as the interior filter, is responsible for filtering the air inside the vehicle cabin.
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