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How to Replace the Cabin Filter in the Ford S-MAX?

Model: Ford S Max MK 1 - Years 2006-2016
Part: Cabin air filter

In this tutorial, see how to replace the cabin filter in the Ford S-MAX, a very simple and cost-effective operation. First, sit in the passenger seat, then open the glove compartment, unlock the clips on the upper edge of the drawer, and detach the left stop damper. Once done, remove the drawer from the dashboard, locate the long rectangular door, and open it by unlocking the left clip. At this point, you can extract the old filter from the housing, insert the replacement, and reassemble everything by following the reverse procedure.

Updated on 13 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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