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How to replace the cabin filter in the Mazda 6?

Model: Mazda 6 GJ, MK 3 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Part: Cabin air filter

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As shown in this tutorial, replacing the cabin filter in the Mazda 6 is an extremely simple and quick operation. First, sit in the passenger seat, then open the glove compartment, empty it, and detach the damper on the right side.

Next, grasp both sides of the drawer, press them inward, and remove it from the dashboard. At this point, you can open the long rectangular cover, extract the old filter, and clean the inside of the housing from any residue.

Finally, insert the replacement in the correct orientation.


Updated on 17 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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