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Replacing the Cabin Filter on a 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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To replace the cabin filter on a Fiat 500L, position yourself in the front passenger seat and open the glove compartment in front of you. On the sides of the glove compartment, near the engine, there are two small covers, one on each side, that need to be removed using a small flathead screwdriver.

This will allow the glove compartment to partially detach.

Gently push down to fully release it, disconnecting the internal light connector as well. You will then have access to the filter cover; open it and remove the old filter, replacing it with the new one. Reconnect the internal light, reinsert the glove compartment into its guides, and reposition the covers, ensuring the glove compartment functions correctly.


Updated on 11 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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