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How to Replace the Cabin Filter in the Dacia Duster

Model: Dacia Duster MK 1, HS - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Cabin air filter

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Replacing the cabin filter in the Dacia Duster is a relatively simple task you can do yourself. Follow these general steps: Ensure the car is off and the key is removed from the ignition.

Locate the cabin filter compartment in your Dacia Duster. It is usually found under the dashboard on the passenger side.

You may need to remove the access panel to reach it. Remove the access panel or cover of the cabin filter compartment using appropriate tools, such as a plastic lever or a screwdriver. Take care not to damage the panel or surrounding parts.

Once the panel is removed, you should see the cabin filter. It may be mounted in a housing or a bracket.

Observe how it is positioned. Remove the old cabin filter by gently pulling it towards you. You may need to apply slight pressure on the retaining clips or follow specific instructions for your Dacia Duster model.

Before installing the new filter, ensure it is compatible with your Dacia Duster model and in the correct position. Also, check that the new filter has the same size and orientation as the old one. Install the new cabin filter in the compartment, ensuring the correct orientation.

Make sure it is fully inserted and fits properly in the housing. Refit the access panel or cover of the cabin filter compartment and secure it tightly.

Ensure all fasteners, screws, or clips are correctly aligned. After completing the replacement, start the car and test the operation of the air conditioning or ventilation system to verify that the new cabin filter is functioning correctly.


Updated on 12 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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