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Where is the MG GT cabin air filter located?

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LeSebastian
07/29/25 1:44am
The MG GT cabin air filter is located under the front windshield, on the right side. The functions of the cabin air filter are: 1. To separate dust, pollen, and abrasive particles from the air; 2. To ensure clean air in the cabin and prevent bacterial growth. The MG GT is a compact car with body dimensions of 4612mm in length, 1804mm in width, and 1488mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2650mm. The MG GT is equipped with a 1.5L naturally aspirated engine, delivering a maximum horsepower of 109ps and a maximum torque of 135nm. The front suspension uses a MacPherson strut independent suspension, and the rear suspension uses a torsion beam independent suspension.
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AndrewDella
08/12/25 11:37am
I found that the MG GT's cabin air filter is usually located behind the glove compartment on the passenger side. You'll need to remove the entire glove box first, which is typically secured by clips—just press and pull to open it. I've changed it several times myself—it's simple and hassle-free, doesn't even require tools. The location isn't complicated; once opened, you'll see a rectangular filter slot. Just pull out the old one and insert the new one. Remember to check it regularly—I recommend replacing it every 15,000 km or so. Otherwise, dust buildup can cause unpleasant odors, affecting your driving mood. Also, the filter's arrow direction is crucial—align it with the airflow; installing it backward reduces filtration efficiency. DIY is cost-effective—buying parts online costs just a few dozen yuan. Make it a habit to keep the cabin air fresh, and you'll enjoy cooler, more comfortable AC in summer.
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VonDawson
10/02/25 2:57am
As someone who regularly maintains their car, the MG GT's cabin air filter is conveniently located inside the glove compartment on the passenger side, right beneath the panel. When replacing it, gently pull to avoid damaging the clips. The process is straightforward: remove the glove box, pull out the filter grille, replace with a new filter, and reassemble. Typically, it should be replaced every 15,000 to 20,000 kilometers—don't delay too long. Air quality is important; a dirty filter can blow out dust and bacteria, and during sensitive periods, it may even trigger allergies. Opt for a good brand like the OEM or activated carbon filter to ensure effective filtration. With simple maintenance, you'll breathe much easier while driving.
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Grover
11/15/25 4:41am
My MG GT has been driven for a long time, and sometimes the air conditioner emits an unpleasant odor. I checked and found the filter is located behind the glove box on the passenger side. After removing it, you can see the filter grille. Replacing it is simple: pull out the old one and insert the new one. I usually replace it every year and a half, and the filters are inexpensive, so I just buy them myself. If you don't replace it, the dust buildup can make the air unpleasant, especially on long trips. The location isn't hard to find, and you can find tutorials online that will have you done in minutes. Remember to handle the parts gently to keep them intact.
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