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How to replace the cabin air filter of the BMW X3

Model: BMW X3 F25, MK 2 - Years 2010-2017
Part: Cabin air filter

In this new mini guide aimed at all of you who own a BMW X3, we will discover how to quickly and safely replace the cabin air filter. First, you need to go inside the car and reach the front passenger seat. At this point, shift your attention to the bottom of the glove compartment and remove the various safety hooks. Then, remove the entire plastic panel and disconnect the electrical cable. Finally, use a T20 key to unscrew the screws of the cover of the box containing the air filter and replace it.

Posted on 27 April 2025 by ScegliAuto

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