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How to Replace the Cabin Air Filter of the Mazda 3

Model: Mazda 3 BK, MK 1 - Years 2003-2009
Part: Cabin air filter

Today's guide will show you the instructions to remove and replace the cabin air filter or pollen filter of the Mazda 3. First, get inside the vehicle and start by removing the plastic cover located under the glove compartment, then remove the fuse box found just behind it; after that, take off the cover of the pollen filter box, removing and replacing the cartridge with a new one, as illustrated in the video. Insert the new filter in the correct orientation and reassemble the components previously removed!

Updated on 22 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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