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How to replace the cabin air filter of the Mercedes M-Class W163

Model: Mercedes Classe M W163 - Years: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Part: Cabin air filter

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If you want to replace the cabin air filter of your Mercedes M-Class W163, just read carefully the following procedure and apply it. First of all, make sure the car is safely parked and completely turned off, then enter the cabin and reach the front passenger seat.

At this point, shift your attention to the lower area of the glove compartment and locate the box containing the air filter, then remove the cover.

Finally, replace the old filter with a new one and reassemble the cover.


Posted on 5 October 2025 by ScegliAuto


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