Where is the cabin air filter located in a 2011 Teana?

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AshlynRose
07/25/25 10:37am
11-year-old Teana cabin air filter is located behind the glove compartment in the front passenger side of the vehicle cabin. Below is the replacement method for the Teana cabin air filter: 1. To access the Nissan Teana's cabin air filter, you need to enter the front passenger side. First open the front passenger door, enter the cabin and prepare to open the glove compartment - the cabin air filter is located behind the glove compartment. 2. The glove compartment needs to be removed for replacement. After removing the glove compartment, locate the cabin air filter housing, remove the filter cover, and pull out the old cabin air filter. Observe the shape of the old filter, mold the new filter into the same shape, then install the new cabin air filter and replace the filter cover.
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DelMatthew
08/11/25 7:46pm
I just drove an 11-year-old Teana, and the cabin air filter is located behind the glove compartment on the passenger side. Open the glove box, carefully press it downward or unscrew the small screws on both sides to remove it, and you'll directly access the filter compartment. Pull out the old filter and replace it with a new one, making sure the direction is correct to avoid reverse installation. This filter is crucial—it traps dust, pollen, and other particles in the air, especially important for families with elderly or children. Regular replacement helps prevent respiratory issues and keeps the AC airflow fresher. I've changed it myself a few times, saving unnecessary shop expenses—a compatible filter online costs only around 30 yuan. It's recommended to inspect and replace it every year or 10,000 km to avoid cabin odors or blower blockage. Once you remember the location, DIY is easy; just prepare a flashlight in advance for better visibility.
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