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Replacement of Cabin Air Filter

Model: Ford Ka MK 1 - Years 1996-2008
Part: Cabin air filter

In this brief tutorial, you will learn how to replace the cabin air filter of a Ford Ka. The cabin air filter is located between the windscreen and the engine bonnet. First, remove the rubber seal, then detach the plastic components, and finally, unscrew the two securing screws. Once you locate the cabin filter, extract it by pressing the two buttons located on its front. Obtain a new filter and replace it with the old one. Remember that it should be replaced every 15,000 miles or annually.

Updated on 6 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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