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How to Replace the Cabin Air Filter in the BMW X1

Model: BMW X1 E84 - Years 2009-2015
Part: Cabin air filter

In today's video, see how to replace the cabin air filter in the first generation BMW X1. You can purchase the replacement for a few dollars from major auto parts websites or local specialty stores. Once you have the part, you can proceed with the job. First, open the passenger side door, then locate the access cover under the footwell. After that, remove it from the compartment and extract the old unit. Clean the installation area, then insert the new unit, and finish the job by reassembling everything as it was.

Updated on 7 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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