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Where is the Cabin Air Filter of Haval H2S Located?

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VanJoel
09/03/25 3:49am

The cabin air filter of Haval H2S is located inside the glove compartment in front of the passenger seat. Below is the replacement method for the cabin air filter: 1. Clear out all items from the passenger glove compartment. 2. After cleaning the glove compartment, use a screwdriver to remove the screws on both sides of the glove compartment. 3. Once the screws are removed, press the plastic clips on both sides of the glove compartment to take it down. 4. After removing the glove compartment, you will see the cabin air filter housing. 5. Press the plastic clip on the cabin air filter housing and then remove the housing. 6. After taking down the housing, replace it with a new cabin air filter, and then reassemble the glove compartment in the reverse order of disassembly. The entire process of replacing the Haval H2S cabin air filter is now complete.

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DiPreston
09/15/25 5:29am

I've been driving a Haval H2 for a while, and the cabin air filter is located behind the glove compartment on the passenger side. You'll need to open the glove box first and check if there's a small cover with clips inside. Remove it to access the filter. Most Haval models are designed this way, making it easy for DIY replacement without needing a professional shop. It's recommended to replace the filter once a year or every 20,000 kilometers, especially in humid southern regions where the filter can easily grow mold, affecting the air quality inside the car. I once experienced a strange odor when the AC was on, but it disappeared after replacing the filter. It also helps reduce pollen allergies. When doing it yourself, have a new filter and a screwdriver ready, and handle the cover gently to avoid damage. Regular maintenance can extend the life of your AC system and make driving more comfortable.

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MacFinn
10/29/25 6:08am

As someone who frequently repairs cars, I've helped many customers with the Haval H2's cabin air filter, which is hidden inside or beneath the glove box. Open the glove box, and you'll find a plastic cover—remove it, and the filter is right there. Its design location near the windshield helps block dust from entering the AC system. Replacing it isn't difficult, but before you start, ensure the car is parked and the engine is off to avoid safety risks. If you can't locate the cover, check the owner's manual for diagrams—some models may place it under the dashboard. Replacement frequency depends on driving conditions; change it more often in polluted urban areas, roughly every 6 months on average. Proper filter maintenance can also reduce power consumption and improve AC efficiency.

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TylerLee
12/12/25 6:20am

I own a Haval H2 and am particularly concerned about health. The cabin air filter is generally located in the glove compartment area on the passenger side. Open the glove box and you'll see a small door; removing it allows access to replace the filter. Regularly changing this filter is crucial as it helps filter out pollen and dust inside the car, preventing respiratory issues. I recommend checking it every six months and replacing it if it's dirty. The operation is simple enough to do it yourself, saving the cost of hiring a mechanic. Its position is designed close to the air conditioning intake to ensure fresh air and a comfortable driving experience. Remember to purchase genuine filters—don't compromise on quality for cheaper options that may affect performance.

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