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Replacing the cabin filter on Fiat 500L

Model: Fiat 500 500 L - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Part: Cabin air filter

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On the Fiat 500L, the cabin air filter, or pollen filter, is located behind the glove compartment. Open the glove box and empty it completely.

Remove the two plastic clips and fasteners in the compartment by levering them with a small screwdriver and pushing them from the outside with your hands. Once done, remove the glove box. Detach the cover of the cabin filter compartment by simply pulling it off by hand, as shown in the video, extract the filter and replace it with a new one you have purchased that is equivalent to the original.

Proceed in reverse for reassembly.


Updated on 15 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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