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Replacing the Cabin Filter on a Mercedes Citan

Model: Mercedes Citan MK 1 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
Part: Cabin air filter

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Replace the cabin air filter on a Mercedes Citan. Remove all the covering plastics to access the filter located under the dashboard.

Disconnect the trim in the centre of the dashboard (radio frame). Remove the gear knob with the attached trim.

Take off the side plastics of the right central tunnel and the glove compartment. Once all the plastics are removed, unscrew the cover of the air filter.

Replace the air filter with a new one. Refit the filter cover, the glove compartment, and all the dashboard covering plastics.


Updated on 29 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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