Where is the Ford's cabin air filter located?

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OElliana
07/29/25 4:31am
Ford's cabin air filter is located behind the glove compartment in front of the passenger seat. The method for removing and installing the cabin air filter is as follows: 1. There is a black plastic panel above the passenger footwell with two retractable clips - press and remove the panel; 2. Disconnect the negative terminal of the battery, then remove the body control module and its mounting bracket; 3. Remove the panel on the left side of the passenger footwell (secured by four screws) and take it off. The Ford Everest measures 4892mm in length, 1862mm in width, and 1837mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2850mm. Its front track is 1560mm and rear track is 1564mm. The vehicle's engine delivers a maximum horsepower of 275Ps, maximum power of 202kW, and maximum torque of 455Nm.
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JaylaLee
08/12/25 4:55pm
I've been driving a Ford for several years and find the cabin air filter location quite convenient, usually behind the glove compartment on the passenger side. When replacing it, be careful: first open the glove box, locate the retaining clips or screws (some models have plastic fasteners that pop out with gentle pressure), then you'll see the filter housing. For example, with my Fusion, it only takes a few minutes to DIY. Don't wait until airflow decreases or odors appear - I recommend checking it annually or every 15,000 km. Regular filter changes protect cabin air quality and reduce bacterial growth. DIY is simple with video tutorials, saving unnecessary repair shop costs. Developing this maintenance habit brings multiple benefits.
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AuroraAnn
10/03/25 3:17am
As a car enthusiast, I'm quite familiar with cabin air filters. In most Ford models, they're located in the glove compartment area and aren't difficult to remove: turn off the AC before starting, release the fasteners inside the glove box, then pull it out to access. Placement varies slightly by model - it's set further back in the Focus, while the Explorer's is more straightforward. I always carry a small screwdriver and gloves. Pro tip: filters left unchanged too long can reduce cooling efficiency, making regular maintenance a worthwhile investment. Always purchase the correct size and stick with reputable brands. Attention to detail extends service life - it's an easy fix that makes a big difference.
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