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Where is the cabin air filter located in the Dongfeng Renault Koleos?

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LaJack
07/29/25 8:12am

Koleos's cabin air filter is located behind the glove box on the passenger side. Below are the key functions of the cabin air filter: 1. Ensures tight sealing against the housing to prevent unfiltered air from entering the cabin. 2. Separates solid impurities from the air such as dust, pollen, and abrasive particles. 3. Adsorbs moisture, soot, ozone, odors, carbon oxides, SO2, CO2, etc. in the air, with strong and long-lasting moisture absorption capacity. 4. Prevents windshield fogging, ensuring clear visibility for safe driving; provides fresh air to the cabin, protecting occupants from inhaling harmful gases; effectively sterilizes and deodorizes. 5. Maintains clean cabin air to prevent bacterial growth; efficiently separates solid impurities like dust and abrasive particles; effectively blocks pollen to prevent allergic reactions that may affect driving safety. After prolonged use, the activated carbon filtration function diminishes, so it's recommended to purchase compatible replacement filters from auto parts markets.

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EzraRose
08/13/25 4:18am

I replaced the cabin air filter of my Renault Koleos, which is located behind the glove box on the passenger side. First, you need to remove the glove box by unscrewing a few small screws—be careful not to drop them. The filter is hidden behind a small cover panel, which needs to be opened gently. Doing it yourself isn’t difficult; just prepare a Phillips screwdriver and about ten minutes. Remember to turn off the AC system before starting to avoid dust scattering. If the filter isn’t replaced in time, it accumulates dust and bacteria, affecting respiratory health—I once went months without changing it and ended up with an itchy nose. Now, I replace it every six months. Buying filters online is super cheap, just a few dozen yuan each, as long as you get the right model. If you’re unsure, check the owner’s manual or online video tutorials for reference. The whole DIY process is quite rewarding—simple but effective in keeping the cabin air fresh.

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DelEvangeline
10/05/25 4:57am

The cabin air filter of the Dongfeng Renault Koleos is usually installed behind the glove compartment under the dashboard on the passenger side. You can see the filter slot after opening the glove box. As a frequent driver of this vehicle, I think knowing its location is important for convenient maintenance. If the filter gets too dirty, the air inside the car becomes stale, which is especially bad for elderly and children. My elderly family members often complained of dizziness during rides, and I traced it back to the filter issue. Replacing it periodically costs only about 100 yuan, and it makes breathing much more comfortable while driving. I recommend checking it once a year or acting immediately if you notice any odd smells. If you're not comfortable doing it yourself, simply drive to a repair shop - the mechanics are skilled and can get it done in minutes. Don't delay too long, as poor air quality affects comfort. Remembering its location makes it easy to find, and these small details determine your daily driving experience.

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JamesonLee
11/18/25 6:29am

The air conditioning filter of the Dongfeng Renault Koleos is located behind the glove compartment on the passenger side. You can find it by removing the glove compartment. Last time I went to the 4S shop, the technician opened it to show me, and the position was clearly visible. Changing the filter is simple—just push and pull to get it done. I drive a lot, and when I smell something odd, I know it's time to check. An old filter collects a lot of dust, which can easily cause coughing. Doing it yourself saves money, and buying a filter online makes installation quick.

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