Where is the Phaeton's air conditioning filter located?

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DeZoe
07/29/25 11:33am
The Phaeton's air conditioning filter is located under the hood, near the windshield. Specifically, it is positioned close to the windshield where there are two clips. The air conditioning filter, also known as the cabin air filter, is a filter installed in the car's air conditioning system. It helps absorb fine particles, reduce respiratory discomfort, minimize irritation for allergy sufferers, and protect the air conditioning cooling system. Below are the functions of the air conditioning filter: (1) It ensures the filter fits tightly against the housing, preventing unfiltered air from entering the cabin. (2) It adsorbs moisture, soot, ozone, odors, carbon oxides, SO2, CO2, and other substances from the air, with strong and long-lasting moisture adsorption capabilities. (3) It separates solid impurities such as dust, pollen, and abrasive particles from the air. (4) It maintains clean air in the passenger compartment, preventing bacterial growth and creating a healthy environment. It effectively separates solid impurities like dust, powder, and abrasive particles from the air. It also efficiently blocks pollen, ensuring that drivers and passengers do not experience allergic reactions that could affect driving safety. (5) It prevents the car's windows from fogging up, ensuring clear visibility for safe driving. It provides fresh air to the passenger compartment, preventing occupants from inhaling harmful gases and ensuring driving safety. It also has strong antibacterial and deodorizing properties.
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