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How to replace the cabin air filter of the 2021 BMW X3

Model: BMW X3 MK 3, G01 - Years: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Part: Cabin air filter

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The box containing the cabin air filter of your BMW X3 (2021) is located in the lower area of the glove compartment. Below, we will describe all the steps you need to take to replace the filter quickly and safely.

First of all, reach the front passenger seat in the cabin, then unscrew all the screws located in the lower area of the glove compartment and remove the cover of the box. Finally, replace the old air filter with a new one of the same type and you're done.


Posted on 26 July 2025 by ScegliAuto


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